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ḿkpú

mkpu

Wordmkpu
Definitions

Noun

1.shout; scream

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Examples

Mkpu Onyeka tọrọ m ochi.

Mkpu Onyeka tọrọ m ochi.

Onyeka's scream made me laugh.

O tiri mkpu oge e jidere ya.

O tiri mkpu oge e jidere ya.

He shouted when he was caught.

Nwoke tiri mkpu ahụ agbapụla.

Nwoke tiri mkpu ahụ agbapụla.

The man who screamed ran away.

Kedụ onye na-eti mkpu ahụ?

Kedụ onye na-eti mkpu ahụ?

Who is that screaming?

Mkpu ekweghị ya eti.

Mkpu ekweghị ya eti.

She could not scream.

Onye tie mkpu a gbagbuo ya.

Onye tie mkpu a gbagbuo ya.

If you shout, you will be shot to death.

A pịchiri ya ọnụ ka ọ ghara iti mkpu.

A pịchiri ya ọnụ ka ọ ghara iti mkpu.

His mouth was closed so that he could not scream.

Onye ara ahụ na-etikarị mkpu.

Onye ara ahụ na-etikarị mkpu.

The mad man usually shouts.

Iti mkpu agaghị enyere gị aka.

Iti mkpu agaghị enyere gị aka.

Shouting will not help you.

tí ḿkpú

ti mkpu

Wordti mkpu
Definitions

Active verb

紀気

1.shout; scream; raise the alarm

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Onye na-eti mkpu?

Onye na-eti mkpu?

Who is shouting?

Emeka, Ị na-eti mkpu.

Emeka, Ị na-eti mkpu.

Emeka, you are shouting.

Ọ na-eti mkpu oge ọbụla ọ hụrụ ngwere.

Ọ na-eti mkpu oge ọbụla ọ hụrụ ngwere.

He shouts whenever he sees a lizard.

I tie mkpu, m gbaa gị egbe.

I tie mkpu, m gbaa gị egbe.

If you screem, i will shoot you.

Kwụsị iti mkpu.

Kwụsị iti mkpu.

Stop screaming.

A nụrụ m ka ọ na-eti mkpu.

A nụrụ m ka ọ na-eti mkpu.

I heard him shouting.

Ụmụaka a ga-eti mkpu ma anyị pụọ.

Ụmụaka a ga-eti mkpu ma anyị pụọ.

These children will should when we leave.

Iti mkpu amarala ya ahụ.

Iti mkpu amarala ya ahụ.

She is used to shouting.

Tie mkpu ọṅụ tigara Chineke.

Tie mkpu ọṅụ tigara Chineke.

Make a shout of joy unto the Lord.

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