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àmà

Wordàmà
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Noun

寁丸

1.signal or sign; distinguishing mark;

2.intel or information

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A gbara àmà na ị na-abịa.

A gbara àmà na ị na-abịa.

There was an information that you are coming

A chụọ aja ma a hụghị udele, a mara na ihe mere be ndị mmụọ

A chụọ aja ma a hụghị udele, a mara na ihe mere be ndị mmụọ

When no vultures are seen after a sacrifice, you know that something has happened in the land of the spirits

Ọ gbàrà ndị òtù ya àmà.

Ọ gbàrà ndị òtù ya àmà.

He provided information on his team.

Ahụrụ m ama ya.

Ahụrụ m ama ya.

I saw it's sign.

ṃgbáàmà

m̀gbaàmà

Wordm̀gbaàmà
Definitions

Noun

1.sign; sign post

2.signal

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Mgbaama ahụ ezighị ezi.

Mgbaama ahụ ezighị ezi.

That signal is not right.

O tinyeghị mgbaama n'oge.

O tinyeghị mgbaama n'oge.

He did not put the signal on time.

òzíųdà

òziụ̀dà

Wordòziụ̀dà
Definitions

Noun

1.radio (gadget); a device for receiving radio signals

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Ọ gbanyụrụ oziụda ahụ.

Ọ gbanyụrụ oziụda ahụ.

She turned off the radio.

Nna m na-ege oziụda.

Nna m na-ege oziụda.

My father is listening to the radio.

Ọ bụ n'oziụda ka m nụrụ ihe mere.

Ọ bụ n'oziụda ka m nụrụ ihe mere.

I heard about what happened on the radio.

Oziụda m anaghịzi aru ọrụ.

Oziụda m anaghịzi aru ọrụ.

My radio is no longer working.

gbá àmà

gba àmà

Wordgba àmà
Definitions

Active verb

1.signal; divulge; alert; alarm; raise alarm

2.bear witness

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Ezeugo ga-agba ama ma ndị ahụ bịawa.

Ezeugo ga-agba ama ma ndị ahụ bịawa.

Ezeugo will raise alarm when those people start coming.

Ihe nwaanyị ahụ gbara bụ ama ụ̣gha.

Ihe nwaanyị ahụ gbara bụ ama ụ̣gha.

That that woman bore was false witness.

bé

be

Wordbe
Definitions

Active verb

1.cry; make a sound to communicate emotions or as a signal; wail; howl

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Ị ga-ebe akwa ugbu a.

Ị ga-ebe akwa ugbu a.

You will cry now.

Bee akwa ma rịọ mgbaghara.

Bee akwa ma rịọ mgbaghara.

Cry and beg for forgiveness.

Ọ na-ebe ube ka nwamba.

Ọ na-ebe ube ka nwamba.

It cries like a cat.

Uju bere akwa taata.

Uju bere akwa taata.

Uju cried today.

Ọ ga-ebe akwa ma i weta ụtarị.

Ọ ga-ebe akwa ma i weta ụtarị.

He will cry if you bring the cane.

O bere nnukwu akwa.

O bere nnukwu akwa.

She cries heavily.

Onye na-ebe akwa?

Onye na-ebe akwa?

Who is crying?

ǹgüògè

ǹgụògè

Wordǹgụògè
Definitions

Noun

1.an instrument which serves as a regulator that measures time interval and signals it's end; timer

Variationsǹgụ ogè
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Onyeisi ụlọakwụkwọ anyị zụtara ngụoge.

Onyeisi ụlọakwụkwọ anyị zụtara ngụoge.

The head of our school bought a timer.

Ngụoge m emebiela.

Ngụoge m emebiela.

My timer has spoilt.

E nyere anyị elekere ngụoge.

E nyere anyị elekere ngụoge.

We were given a stop watch.

E ji ngụoge asọ mpi agbamọsọ.

E ji ngụoge asọ mpi agbamọsọ.

Timer is used in athletics.

Kedụ ebe ngụoge gị dị?

Kedụ ebe ngụoge gị dị?

Where is your timer?

kópų

kopụ̀

Wordkopụ̀
Definitions

Active verb

擬階

1.unhook

2.remove from where hanging

3.disconnect (signal)

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Di m chọrọ ikopụ akpa ya n'iro.

Di m chọrọ ikopụ akpa ya n'iro.

My husband wants to hang his bag outside.

A chọrọ m ikopụ akwa a ebe m konyere ya.

A chọrọ m ikopụ akwa a ebe m konyere ya.

I want to remove this cloth from where i hung it.

Onye na-ekopụ nkata a m konyere n'elu.

Onye na-ekopụ nkata a m konyere n'elu.

Who unhangs the basket I hung up.

Ha kopụrụ ọkụ anyị.

Ha kopụrụ ọkụ anyị.

They disconnected our light.

Gịnị mere o ji ekopụ ya?

Gịnị mere o ji ekopụ ya?

Why is she unhooking it?

Onye kopụrụ ihe m konyere ebe a?

Onye kopụrụ ihe m konyere ebe a?

Who removed what I hung here?

Ahụrụ ka ọ na-ekopụ ihe ahụ.

Ahụrụ ka ọ na-ekopụ ihe ahụ.

I saw him him disconnecting that thing.

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