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nchèta

Wordnchèta
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Noun

1.the act of remembering; remembrance

2.an annual recurrence of a date marking a notable event; anniversary

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Ncheta ọnwụ nna ha gara nkeọma.

Ncheta ọnwụ nna ha gara nkeọma.

Their father's death anniversary was successful.

Mmemme ncheta agbamakwụkwọ ha bụ echi.

Mmemme ncheta agbamakwụkwọ ha bụ echi.

Their wedding anniversary ceremony is tomorrow.

A kara ụka iji mee ncheta echichi ụkọchukwu ya.

A kara ụka iji mee ncheta echichi ụkọchukwu ya.

A church service was held for his ordination anniversary.

Sọọsọ ncheta m chetara ya mapụrụ m obi.

Sọọsọ ncheta m chetara ya mapụrụ m obi.

Just remembering it made my heart skip.

Ncheta o chetara m dị mma.

Ncheta o chetara m dị mma.

It is good that he remembered me.

chè échìchè

chè echìchè

Wordchè echìchè
Definitions

Active verb

崖快

1.to have a conscious mind to some extent of reasoning, remembering experiences and making rational decisions; think

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Hapụ m aka kam chee echiche maka ndụ m.

Hapụ m aka kam chee echiche maka ndụ m.

Leave me let me think about my life.

Iche echiche agaghị enyere gị aka.

Iche echiche agaghị enyere gị aka.

Thinking will not help you.

M chere echiche banyere ihe anyị ga-eme ego ahụ furu efu,

M chere echiche banyere ihe anyị ga-eme ego ahụ furu efu,

I thought about what we are going to do about the missing money.

A nọ m n'ọnụụlọ m na-eche echiche banyere ihe m ga-eme.

A nọ m n'ọnụụlọ m na-eche echiche banyere ihe m ga-eme.

I am in my room thinking about what am going to do.

I ga-eche echiche banyere ihe anyị ga-eme nwoke a?

I ga-eche echiche banyere ihe anyị ga-eme nwoke a?

Will you think about what we are going to do to this man.

Ọ dị mma iche echiche ọfụma banyere ya bụ okwu.

Ọ dị mma iche echiche ọfụma banyere ya bụ okwu.

It will be nice to think well about the matter.

Ana m eche echiche banyere ihe o kwurụ

Ana m eche echiche banyere ihe o kwurụ

I am thinking about what he said.

O kweghị ya chee echiche tupu o kwete.

O kweghị ya chee echiche tupu o kwete.

He did not allow him to think before he agreed.

Gịnị ka i na-echere echiche maka esemokwu a?

Gịnị ka i na-echere echiche maka esemokwu a?

Why are you worried about this misunderstanding?

mátá

mata

Wordmata
Definitions

Active verb

1.realize; find out; get to know correctly

2.recognize; identify; remember who or what someone or something is

3.note; notice

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Ọ chọrọ ịmata ihe m ga-eme.

Ọ chọrọ ịmata ihe m ga-eme.

He wants to find out what I will do.

Ọ matara na mmadụ bịara ebe a.

Ọ matara na mmadụ bịara ebe a.

He got to know that someone came here.

Ọ na-amata onye ji ego.

Ọ na-amata onye ji ego.

He identifies who has money.

Ọ ga-amata ihe mere.

Ọ ga-amata ihe mere.

He will get to know what happened.

Mata na ọ bụghị nke a ka ị ga-ebunye ha.

Mata na ọ bụghị nke a ka ị ga-ebunye ha.

Note that it is not this one that you will give to them.

chètà

chètà

Wordchètà
Definitions

Active verb

崖怠

1.to recall to the mind by an act or effort of memory; remember

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Achọghị m icheta ihe mere ụbọchị ahụ.

Achọghị m icheta ihe mere ụbọchị ahụ.

I do not want to remember what happened that day.

Echetara m ụbọchị mbụ m bịara ebe a.

Echetara m ụbọchị mbụ m bịara ebe a.

I remembered the first day I came here.

Cheta kpọchie ụzọ tupu Ị gawa ahịa.

Cheta kpọchie ụzọ tupu Ị gawa ahịa.

Remember to lock the door before you go to the market.

Nwata a na-echeta ihe.

Nwata a na-echeta ihe.

This child remembers things.

O nweghị onye ma mgbe Chineke ga-echeta anyị.

O nweghị onye ma mgbe Chineke ga-echeta anyị.

Nobody knows when God will remember us.

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