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anwụ̀rụ̀

Wordanwụ̀rụ̀
Definitions

Noun

1.snuff

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Examples

Gịnị ka eji eme anwụrụ?

Gịnị ka eji eme anwụrụ?

What is used to make snuff?

Ịkpọ anwụrụ na-agwọ ụkwara.

Ịkpọ anwụrụ na-agwọ ụkwara.

Snuffing controls cough.

A gwara ya kwụsị ịkpọ anwụrụ.

A gwara ya kwụsị ịkpọ anwụrụ.

He was advised to stop smocking.

Amaghị m na ọ ka na-akpọ anwụrụ.

Amaghị m na ọ ka na-akpọ anwụrụ.

I did not know that he still snuffs.

I nwere anwụrụ?

I nwere anwụrụ?

Do you have snuff?

Chike na-ere anwụrụ.

Chike na-ere anwụrụ.

Chike sells snuff.

Hapụrụ m anwụrụ m.

Hapụrụ m anwụrụ m.

Leave my snuff for me.

Wetara m mkpọ anwụṛụ m.

Wetara m mkpọ anwụṛụ m.

Get me my snuff box.

Ebee ka ị zụtara anwụrụ a?

Ebee ka ị zụtara anwụrụ a?

Where did you buy this snuff?

kpö ütábà

kpọ ụ̄tābà

Wordkpọ ụ̄tābà
Definitions

Active verb

1.take snuff

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Nna m ukwu na-akpọ ụtaba kwa mgbe.

Nna m ukwu na-akpọ ụtaba kwa mgbe.

My master takes snuff frequently.

Ọ kpọrọ ụtaba tupu ọ hapụ ụlọ ya.

Ọ kpọrọ ụtaba tupu ọ hapụ ụlọ ya.

He took tobacco snuff before he left his house.

Ezeego na-akpọ ụtaba mgbe ọ batara.

Ezeego na-akpọ ụtaba mgbe ọ batara.

Ezeego was taking snuff when he came.

Imi na-akpọ ụtaba na-eji oji.

Imi na-akpọ ụtaba na-eji oji.

The nose that takes snuff is black.

Ịkpọ ụtaba na-amasị ya.

Ịkpọ ụtaba na-amasị ya.

He likes taking snuff.

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mkpo anwụ̀rụ̀

Wordmkpo anwụ̀rụ̀
Definitions

Noun

1.snuffbox

2.snuff-box

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Azụtara m mkpo anwụrụ ọhụrụ.

Azụtara m mkpo anwụrụ ọhụrụ.

I bought a new snuffbox.

Mkpo anwụrụ m na-eji oji.

Mkpo anwụrụ m na-eji oji.

My snuffbox is black in colour.

E nweghị ihe fọrọ na mkpo anwụrụ a.

E nweghị ihe fọrọ na mkpo anwụrụ a.

There's nothing remaining in the snuffbox.

Ọ zụrụ mkpọ anwụrụ ọhụrụ.

Ọ zụrụ mkpọ anwụrụ ọhụrụ.

He bought a new snuff box.

Ego ole ka Ị na-ere mkpo anwụrụ a?

Ego ole ka Ị na-ere mkpo anwụrụ a?

How much do you sell this snuffbox?

Wetara m mkpo anwụrụ m.

Wetara m mkpo anwụrụ m.

Get me my snuffbox.

ǫkųųtábà

ọ̀kụ̀ụ̀tabà

Wordọ̀kụ̀ụ̀tabà
Definitions

Noun

1.tobacco pipe; snuff-box

Variationsọ̀kụ̀ ụtabà
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Maazị Ibekwe chefuru ọkụụtaba ya n'ugbo.

Maazị Ibekwe chefuru ọkụụtaba ya n'ugbo.

Mr. Ibekwe forgot his snuff-box in the farm.

Nna m nwere ọkụụtaba.

Nna m nwere ọkụụtaba.

My father has a snuff-box.

Ọkụụtaba ya na-efu efu.

Ọkụụtaba ya na-efu efu.

His snuff-box is missing.

Onye nwe ọkụụtaba a?

Onye nwe ọkụụtaba a?

Who has this snuff-box?

ųtábà

ụ̀tabà

Wordụ̀tabà
Definitions

Noun

1.tobacco in powder form; snuff

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Mgbe ụtaba apụtebee o nwere onye azụzụ gburu?

Mgbe ụtaba apụtebee o nwere onye azụzụ gburu?

When the snuff had not yet existed, did catarrh kill anyone?

E ji ụtaba achụ ume.

E ji ụtaba achụ ume.

Snuff is used to control sneeze.

Nne nna m kpọrọ ụtaba.

Nne nna m kpọrọ ụtaba.

My father's mother sniffed snuff.

Kalụ na-egwe ụtaba.

Kalụ na-egwe ụtaba.

Kalu grinds (the tobacco used for) snuff.

Emeka anaghị akpọ ụtaba.

Emeka anaghị akpọ ụtaba.

Emeka does not sniff snuff.

Ụtaba sọ n'ihe e ji alụ nwunye n'ụfọdụ ebe.

Ụtaba sọ n'ihe e ji alụ nwunye n'ụfọdụ ebe.

Snuff is among the things used in some places as marraige rite.

Nnenne m zịrị mụ zụtara ya ụtaba.

Nnenne m zịrị mụ zụtara ya ụtaba.

My mother's mother sent me to buy snuff for her.

O nweghị ihe ụtaba na-enye n'ahụ.

O nweghị ihe ụtaba na-enye n'ahụ.

Snuff does not give any (nutrient) thing to the body.

Onye na-akpọ ụtaba?

Onye na-akpọ ụtaba?

Who is taking snuff.

Ụtaba m agwụla.

Ụtaba m agwụla.

My snuff is finished.

E ji ụtaba echekwa ozu.

E ji ụtaba echekwa ozu.

Snuff is used in preserving a corpse.

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