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tólíté

tolite

Wordtolite
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Active verb

1.increase in growth in relation to a former level, especially living things; grow substantially

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Examples

Mgbe m tolitere ka m ghọtara abụ ahụ.

Mgbe m tolitere ka m ghọtara abụ ahụ.

When I grew up was when I understood that song.

Ị chọrọ ka o tolite?

Ị chọrọ ka o tolite?

Do you want it to grow?

Ụmụ ya ga-etolite ọsọọsọ.

Ụmụ ya ga-etolite ọsọọsọ.

Her children will grow up fast.

Ube niile ahụ tolitere nke ọma.

Ube niile ahụ tolitere nke ọma.

All the pears sprouted vert well.

Ndị na-etolite etolite agwụla.

Ndị na-etolite etolite agwụla.

Those that are growing have finished.

Mgbe m tolitere ka m ghọtara abụ ahụ.

Mgbe m tolitere ka m ghọtara abụ ahụ.

I understood that song when I grew up.

Osisi ahụ itolite ga-adị anya.

Osisi ahụ itolite ga-adị anya.

For that tree to grow up will take time.

Ka ọ na-etolite ka ọ na-ahụ ihe ọjọọ nna ya na-eme.

Ka ọ na-etolite ka ọ na-ahụ ihe ọjọọ nna ya na-eme.

The more he is growing up, the more he is seeing the bad things his father is doing.

Tolite ka i soro ibe gị pụọ.

Tolite ka i soro ibe gị pụọ.

Grow up so you can join your mate to go out.

Ọ sị na ọ chọrọ itolite ka ọ na-enyere nne ya aka.

Ọ sị na ọ chọrọ itolite ka ọ na-enyere nne ya aka.

He said he wants to grow up so that he can help his mother.

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