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ójókó

ojokō

Wordojokō
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Noun

1.plantain

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Ojoko ahụ ịzụtara a chaala.

Ojoko ahụ ịzụtara a chaala.

The plantain you bought is ripe.

Ojoko e ghere eghe na-atọ ụtọ nke ukwuu.

Ojoko e ghere eghe na-atọ ụtọ nke ukwuu.

Fried plantain is very sweet.

Mgbe m rutere n'ụlọ ya, a hụrụ m ya ka ọ na-ahụ ojoko.

Mgbe m rutere n'ụlọ ya, a hụrụ m ya ka ọ na-ahụ ojoko.

When i got to his house, i saw him roasting plantain.

Iri ojoko na-amasị m nke ukwuu.

Iri ojoko na-amasị m nke ukwuu.

I like eating plantain a lot.

Nna m kọrọ ojoko n'azụ ụlọ anyị.

Nna m kọrọ ojoko n'azụ ụlọ anyị.

My father planted plantain behind our house.

Ojoko chara acha na-atọ ụtọ

Ojoko chara acha na-atọ ụtọ

Riped plantain is delicious.

E ji ojoko eme kpekere.

E ji ojoko eme kpekere.

Chips are got from plantain

E ji akwụkwọ ojoko egwu elele.

E ji akwụkwọ ojoko egwu elele.

Moi moi is wrapped with plantain leaves.

Nne m siri ojoko awaị.

Nne m siri ojoko awaị.

My mother cooked plantain porridge.

Kụnye ojoko gị n'okè ebe a.

Kụnye ojoko gị n'okè ebe a.

Plant your plantain at this boundary here

Nna m ghere ojoko.

Nna m ghere ojoko.

My father fried plantain.

àbįrįká

àbị̀rị̀ka

Wordàbị̀rị̀ka
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Noun

1.plantain

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Anyị tara abịrịka na ụgba ebe ahụ.

Anyị tara abịrịka na ụgba ebe ahụ.

We ate roasted plantain and African oil bean seed there.

Anyị riri abịrịka na be ya.

Anyị riri abịrịka na be ya.

We ate plantain at his house.

Kedu mgbe o jiri rewe abịrịka?

Kedu mgbe o jiri rewe abịrịka?

When did he start selling plantain?

ïgböögèdè

ịgbọ̄ọgèdè

Wordịgbọ̄ọgèdè
Definitions

Noun

1.A meal prepared with mashed ripe plantain and other ingredients, usually wrapped in special leaves and steamed; plantain pudding

Variationsịgbọ̄ ọ̀gèdè
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Anyị ji ịgbọọgede ahụ mee nri ehihie.

Anyị ji ịgbọọgede ahụ mee nri ehihie.

We used that plantain pudding for lunch.

Nnu kari n'ịgbọọgede ahụ.

Nnu kari n'ịgbọọgede ahụ.

There is plenty of salt in that plantain pudding

Aga m esi ịgbọọgede echi.

Aga m esi ịgbọọgede echi.

I will cook plantain pudding tomorrow.

Di Ada anaghị eri ịgbọọgede.

Di Ada anaghị eri ịgbọọgede.

Ada's husband does not eat plantain pudding.

Ọ gaghị eso rie ịgbọọgede anyị zụta.

Ọ gaghị eso rie ịgbọọgede anyị zụta.

He will not join to eat the plantain pudding we bought.

kpékèré

kpekère

Wordkpekère
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Noun

1.a type of snack made from ripe or unripe plantain, or fried ripe plantains; plantain chips

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E ji ojoko achaghị acha eme kpekere.

E ji ojoko achaghị acha eme kpekere.

Plantain chips are made from unripe plantain.

Nna m na-eghe kpekere.

Nna m na-eghe kpekere.

My father fries plantain chips.

Ụmụaka na-enwe mmasị ịta kpekere.

Ụmụaka na-enwe mmasị ịta kpekere.

Children like eating plantain chips.

ütàrà

ụtàrà

Wordụtàrà
Definitions

Noun

1.native African food prepared thick, malleable, and elastic; fufu (cassava, yam, garri, plantain, etc.)

2.a thick, malleable, elastic substance; dough

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Achọghị m ilo ụtara.

Achọghị m ilo ụtara.

I do not want to eat fufu.

Ụtara ahụ na-esi isi.

Ụtara ahụ na-esi isi.

That cassava is smelling.

Ụtara ahụ siri ike.

Ụtara ahụ siri ike.

The fufu is strong.

Ọ na-amasị m ilo ụtara.

Ọ na-amasị m ilo ụtara.

I like eating swallow/fufu.

Achọrọ m ilo ụtara.

Achọrọ m ilo ụtara.

I want to eat swallow/fufu.

Onye sụrụ ụtara?

Onye sụrụ ụtara?

Who prepared fufu?

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