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abụ

Wordabụ
Definitions

Noun

寀蛍

1.pus; the thick yellowish liquid produced by infected body tissue

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Examples

Abụ dị n'ọnya ahụ.

Abụ dị n'ọnya ahụ.

There is pus in that wound.

Abụ na-asọ mụ oyi.

Abụ na-asọ mụ oyi.

Pus irritates me.

Abụ dị n'ime ya.

Abụ dị n'ime ya.

There is puss in it.

Abụ na ọbara si n'ọnya ahụ apụta.

Abụ na ọbara si n'ọnya ahụ apụta.

Puss and blood are coming out from that wound.

Mmiri pụtara kama abụ .

Mmiri pụtara kama abụ .

Water came out instead of pus.

Onye gbara gị abụ ahụ?

Onye gbara gị abụ ahụ?

Who helped you in removing the pus?

Isi ya na-agba abụ.

Isi ya na-agba abụ.

Pus is coming out of his head.

Ọ gbara nnukwu abụ.

Ọ gbara nnukwu abụ.

It discharged a lot of pus.

Abụ dị n'ọnya ahụ na-ata ya ata.

Abụ dị n'ọnya ahụ na-ata ya ata.

The pus in the wound caused him itching.

Abụ bụ ọbara mebiri emebi.

Abụ bụ ọbara mebiri emebi.

Pus is destroyed blood cells.

chá áchá

cha acha

Wordcha acha
Definitions

Active verb

1.be ripe; ripen

2.boil that is due to rupture and let out pus

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Etito ahụ chara acha.

Etito ahụ chara acha.

The boil has puss.

Oroma a chara acha.

Oroma a chara acha.

This orange is ripe.

Oroma a ga-acha n'oge adịghị anya.

Oroma a ga-acha n'oge adịghị anya.

This orange will ripen soon.

Ọ chara acha mgbe m hụrụ ya.

Ọ chara acha mgbe m hụrụ ya.

It was ripe when I saw it.

ótútó

otuto

Wordotuto
Definitions

Noun

1.boil; abscess; outgrowth (with pus) on the skin due to infection of a hair follicle

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Ndị mmadụ na-asọ ya asọ maka otuto ahụ.

Ndị mmadụ na-asọ ya asọ maka otuto ahụ.

People were avoiding contact with him because of the boils.

Otuto ahụ achago.

Otuto ahụ achago.

The pus has ripened.

Otuto toro ya n'ụkwụ.

Otuto toro ya n'ụkwụ.

He has boils in his leg.

Otuto tokasịrị ya n'ihu mgbe ahụ adịghị ya.

Otuto tokasịrị ya n'ihu mgbe ahụ adịghị ya.

He had growth of boils all over his body when he was sick.

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