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dékpó

dekpo

Worddekpo
Definitions

Active verb

1.roar

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Mgbe ọdụm dekporo, ụmụ anụ ndị ọzọ gbalagara.

Mgbe ọdụm dekporo, ụmụ anụ ndị ọzọ gbalagara.

When the lion roared, other animals ran away.

Ebe niile deere jụụ ka ndịagha ahụ na-edekpo ka ọdụm agụrụ na-agụ.

Ebe niile deere jụụ ka ndịagha ahụ na-edekpo ka ọdụm agụrụ na-agụ.

Everywhere was calm as the soldiers were roaring like hungry lion.

Ọdụm na-edekpo kemgbe abalị.

Ọdụm na-edekpo kemgbe abalị.

The lion has been roaring since night.

Ọdụm na-edekpo n'ime ọhịa.

Ọdụm na-edekpo n'ime ọhịa.

The lion roars in the jungle.

Ọ na-edekpo ka ọdụm.

Ọ na-edekpo ka ọdụm.

He roars like the lion.

Anyị na-edekpo ka ọdụm.

Anyị na-edekpo ka ọdụm.

We are roaring like a lion.

Ọdụm ahụ dekporo abalị niile.

Ọdụm ahụ dekporo abalị niile.

The lion roared all night.

Agụ na-edekpo.

Agụ na-edekpo.

The tiger is roaring.

Ọ na-edekpo edekpo.

Ọ na-edekpo edekpo.

It is roaring.

Ọdụm ahụ dekporo mgbe ọ hụrụ dinta.

Ọdụm ahụ dekporo mgbe ọ hụrụ dinta.

That lion roared when it saw the hunter.

Ama m na ọ ga-edekpo.

Ama m na ọ ga-edekpo.

I know that it will roar.

Ị chọrọ idekpo ka ọdụm?

Ị chọrọ idekpo ka ọdụm?

Do you want to roar like the lion?

Ọdụm ahụ dekporo abalị niile.

Ọdụm ahụ dekporo abalị niile.

The lion roared all night.

Ọdụm ahụ dekporo mgbe ọ hụrụ dinta.

Ọdụm ahụ dekporo mgbe ọ hụrụ dinta.

That lion roared when it saw the hunter.

Anyị na-edekpo ka ọdụm.

Anyị na-edekpo ka ọdụm.

We are roaring like a lion.

Ọ na-edekpo edekpo.

Ọ na-edekpo edekpo.

It is roaring.

Ị chọrọ idekpo ka ọdụm?

Ị chọrọ idekpo ka ọdụm?

Do you want to roar like the lion?

Ama m na ọ ga-edekpo.

Ama m na ọ ga-edekpo.

I know that it will roar.

Agụ na-edekpo.

Agụ na-edekpo.

The tiger is roaring.

gbö üjá

gbọ ụja

Wordgbọ ụja
Definitions

Active verb

1.bark; roar

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Ịgbọ ụja pụtara jikere maka nchekwa.

Ịgbọ ụja pụtara jikere maka nchekwa.

Barking is a sign to be security alert.

Ịgbọ ụja bụ ihe e ji mara nkịta.

Ịgbọ ụja bụ ihe e ji mara nkịta.

Barking is what the dog is known for.

Nkịta ahụ gbọrọ m ụja.

Nkịta ahụ gbọrọ m ụja.

The dog barked at me.

A nụrụ m ka nkịta na-agbọ ụja.

A nụrụ m ka nkịta na-agbọ ụja.

I heard the dog barking.

Nkịta ha ga-agbọ ụja ma i banye be ha.

Nkịta ha ga-agbọ ụja ma i banye be ha.

There dog will bark if you enter their house.

Ọ gwara nkịta ya, "gbọọ ụja ka a mara na ị nọkwa".

Ọ gwara nkịta ya, "gbọọ ụja ka a mara na ị nọkwa".

He said to his dog, "howl to make it known that you are there".

tü ųzų

tụ̄ ụ̀zụ̀

Wordtụ̄ ụ̀zụ̀
Definitions

Active verb

1.make noise; roar (crowd)

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Ha tụrụ ụzụ mgbe o nyere goolu ahụ.

Ha tụrụ ụzụ mgbe o nyere goolu ahụ.

They roared when she scored that goal.

kwò

kwò

Wordkwò
Definitions

Active verb

1.roar(especially by a crowd); cheer

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Ha ga-ekwo ma ị gbaa ụdị egwu ahụ.

Ha ga-ekwo ma ị gbaa ụdị egwu ahụ.

They will cheer if you dance that type of dance.

bá ṃbá

ba m̀ba

Wordba m̀ba
Definitions

Active verb

和硝

1.rant; speak or shout angrily as a protest or complaint over something

2.(slang) make a loud roaring noise, especially an animal or a machine eg. car or motorcycle

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Baa mba ka ha mata na obi adịghị gị mma.

Baa mba ka ha mata na obi adịghị gị mma.

Rant, so they know that you are not happy.

Ada na-aba mba oge ọbụla Chika yiri akwa ya.

Ada na-aba mba oge ọbụla Chika yiri akwa ya.

Ada rants any time Chika wears her cloth.

Nne m na-aba mba n'ụlọ.

Nne m na-aba mba n'ụlọ.

My mother rants at home.

Ọ chọrọ ịba mba oge ọ hụrụ m.

Ọ chọrọ ịba mba oge ọ hụrụ m.

He wanted to rant the moment he saw me.

Ọgbatumtum ya ahụ na-aba ezigbo mba.

Ọgbatumtum ya ahụ na-aba ezigbo mba.

That his motorcycle roars really good.

Nna m ga-aba mba ma ọ hụ ihe a.

Nna m ga-aba mba ma ọ hụ ihe a.

My father will rant if he sees this.

Ọ na-aba mba?

Ọ na-aba mba?

Is she ranting?

Achọghị m ịba mba.

Achọghị m ịba mba.

I don't want to rant.

údè

udè

Wordudè
Definitions

Noun

密晶

1.groan; moan; hum; roar

Variationsude
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Anụrụ m ka ị na-asụ ude n'abalị. Aka gi, ọ ka na-egbu gị mgbu?

Anụrụ m ka ị na-asụ ude n'abalị. Aka gi, ọ ka na-egbu gị mgbu?

I heard you groaning last night. Is your hand still aching?

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