O nyere ya n'ibe.

O nyere ya n'ibe.

He presented it as a pawn.

Ọ bụ onye ibe.

Ọ bụ onye ibe.

He is a surety.

O nweghị ndị ibe.

O nweghị ndị ibe.

He has no sureties.

Onye natara ya n'ibe?

Onye natara ya n'ibe?

Who is his surety?

Naa ibe ugbua i nwere ohere ya.

Naa ibe ugbua i nwere ohere ya.

Take hostage now you have the time.

Kedụ ihe anyị nwere iji nata ibe?

Kedụ ihe anyị nwere iji nata ibe?

What do we have that will serve as a security?

Inapụta n'ibe ka anyị na-eje okwu ya.

Inapụta n'ibe ka anyị na-eje okwu ya.

To redeem from hostage is what we are seeking for.

Ala Ude nọ n'ibe.

Ala Ude nọ n'ibe.

Ude's land is under pledge.

Ọ bụghị nna ya nwe ala ahụ o ji mee ibe.

Ọ bụghị nna ya nwe ala ahụ o ji mee ibe.

The father is not the rightful owner of that land he used as a pledge.