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ṅụ̀

Wordṅụ̀
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Active verb

1.to rejoice

2.to show warmth or embrace warmly

3.to thank someone

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Ọ ṅụrụ ọṅụ na ha emerielạ

Ọ ṅụrụ ọṅụ na ha emerielạ

He rejoiced that they have won.

Ọ na-aṅụ nne ya mgbe ihe ahụ mere.

Ọ na-aṅụ nne ya mgbe ihe ahụ mere.

She was giving her mum a warm embrace when the incident happened.

Achọrọ m ịṅụ ọṅụ.

Achọrọ m ịṅụ ọṅụ.

I want to rejoice.

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ṅụ̀ ọṅụ̀

Wordṅụ̀ ọṅụ̀
Definitions

Active verb

箇寊箇

1.be happy; rejoice

2.be glad; exult; rejoice; crow over

3.(fig.) cry as a spoilt child

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Anyị emeriele! Ka anyị ṅụọ ọṅụ!

Anyị emeriele! Ka anyị ṅụọ ọṅụ!

We have won! Let's rejoice!

M ga-aṅụ ọnụ ma ọ bụrụ na m nweta akwụkwọ ahu.

M ga-aṅụ ọnụ ma ọ bụrụ na m nweta akwụkwọ ahu.

I will be glad if I can get the book.

Ịnụ ọṅụ na-ewete ogologo ndụ.

Ịnụ ọṅụ na-ewete ogologo ndụ.

Being happy brings longevity.

Ṅụọ ọnụ n'ihi na anabatala gi.

Ṅụọ ọnụ n'ihi na anabatala gi.

Rejoice because you have been accepted.

Nkechi ṅụrụ ọṅụ n'ihi ihe ego e nyere ya m

Nkechi ṅụrụ ọṅụ n'ihi ihe ego e nyere ya m

Nkechi rejoiced because of the money she was given.

O nwere ọṅụ maka ego o nwetara.

O nwere ọṅụ maka ego o nwetara.

He rejoiced because of the money he got.

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nwe aṅụ̀rị

Wordnwe aṅụ̀rị
Definitions

Active verb

1.rejoice; be happy

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Ekpebiri m inwe aṅụrị n'emume a.

Ekpebiri m inwe aṅụrị n'emume a.

I decided to rejoice at this event.

Ọ dị mma inwe anụrị

Ọ dị mma inwe anụrị

It is nice to be happy.

O nwere aṅụrị maka ego m nyere ya.

O nwere aṅụrị maka ego m nyere ya.

She rejoiced because of the money I gave her.

Nna gị ga-enwe aṅụrị maka ego a.

Nna gị ga-enwe aṅụrị maka ego a.

Your father will rejoice because of this money.

Onye na-enwe anụrị?

Onye na-enwe anụrị?

Who is rejoicing?

Ha achọghị inwe anụrị.

Ha achọghị inwe anụrị.

They do not want to be happy.

Obinna na-enwe aṅụrị ugbua.

Obinna na-enwe aṅụrị ugbua.

Obinna is rejoicing now.

gòlì

gòlì

Wordgòlì
Definitions

Active verb

1.rejoice; enjoyment; having fun

2.be cheerful and lively; merry

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Unu nọ ebe a na-egoli anụ ehi unu zụtara maka emume a.

Unu nọ ebe a na-egoli anụ ehi unu zụtara maka emume a.

You people are here enjoying the cow meat you bought for the festival.

Taa bụ ụbochị anyị kwesịrị igoli ma ṅụrịa.

Taa bụ ụbochị anyị kwesịrị igoli ma ṅụrịa.

Today is a day we are supposed to merry and be happy.

Hapụ m lawa. A chọrọ m igoli onwe m biko.

Hapụ m lawa. A chọrọ m igoli onwe m biko.

Leave me and go. I want to enjoy myself please.

Golie onwe gị biko, o nweghị ihe e ji nsogbu ụwa eme.

Golie onwe gị biko, o nweghị ihe e ji nsogbu ụwa eme.

Enjoy yourself please, there is nothing to do with the world's problems.

Anyị ga-egoli egwu ahụ echi.

Anyị ga-egoli egwu ahụ echi.

We will enjoy that song tomorrow.

Anyị goliri onwe anyị ebe ahụ ụnyaahụ.

Anyị goliri onwe anyị ebe ahụ ụnyaahụ.

We enjoyed ourselves there yesterday.

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ngòli

Wordngòli
Definitions

Noun

1.rejoicing (-gòli rejoice); enjoyment; fun

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Ngoli na-amasị ya nke ukwuu.

Ngoli na-amasị ya nke ukwuu.

She likes having fun alot.

Kedu ebe anyị ga-eje mee ngoli biko?

Kedu ebe anyị ga-eje mee ngoli biko?

Where do we go to have fun please?

Ana m eme ngoli n'ime Chukwu.

Ana m eme ngoli n'ime Chukwu.

I rejoice in the Lord.

Udi ngoli anyị mere ebe ahụ abụghị obere ihe.

Udi ngoli anyị mere ebe ahụ abụghị obere ihe.

The type of fun we had there was no small thing.

O nweghị onye ngoli na-adịghị ato ụtọ

O nweghị onye ngoli na-adịghị ato ụtọ

There is no one who does not like enjoyment.

Nwoke a na ngoli bụ ezigbo enyi.

Nwoke a na ngoli bụ ezigbo enyi.

This man and fun are best friends.

Ngoli amaka biko.

Ngoli amaka biko.

Enjoyment is good please.

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ṅụ̀rị

Wordṅụ̀rị
Definitions

Active verb

1.have or show great joy; rejoice

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Ha ṅụrịrị oge ha natara ya bụ ozi.

Ha ṅụrịrị oge ha natara ya bụ ozi.

They rejoiced when they received the message.

Ṅụrị̣a! ọ bụ ihe ọma bịara anyị.

Ṅụrị̣a! ọ bụ ihe ọma bịara anyị.

Rejoice! it is a good thing that came to us

Anyị na-aṅụrị maka mmeri anyị nwetara.

Anyị na-aṅụrị maka mmeri anyị nwetara.

We are rejoicing because of the victory we got.

Anyị ga-aṅụrị ma onye anyị chọrọ merie.

Anyị ga-aṅụrị ma onye anyị chọrọ merie.

We will rejoice if the person we want wins.

Ọ na-aṅụrị oge ọbụla ọ hụrụ Ada.

Ọ na-aṅụrị oge ọbụla ọ hụrụ Ada.

He rejoices whenever he sees Ada.

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