ḿméfù
mmefù
Word | mmefù |
Definitions | Nominal Modifier 1.expense; spending 2.wastage; wastefulness, wasteful |
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Mmefu ha karịrị mkpata ha.
Mmefu ha karịrị mkpata ha.
Their expenses surpassed their income.
Mmefu a akarịala.
Mmefu a akarịala.
These expenses is now too much.
Obi m anabataghị udi mmefu a.
Obi m anabataghị udi mmefu a.
My mind doesn't accept this kind of wastage.
Ọ maghị na onweghi nwoke chọrọ ịlụ nwaanyị mmefu ya enweghị mmekwa.
Ọ maghị na onweghi nwoke chọrọ ịlụ nwaanyị mmefu ya enweghị mmekwa.
She doesn't know that no man wants to marry a woman that makes expenses without limit.
Mmefu etinyela ya na nsogbu.
Mmefu etinyela ya na nsogbu.
Wastefulness has landed him in trouble.
Ọ bụ onye rijuru afọ na-eme mmefu.
Ọ bụ onye rijuru afọ na-eme mmefu.
It is a satisfied person that engages in wastage.
Ejighị m mmefu mara Ada.
Ejighị m mmefu mara Ada.
I don't know Ada for being wasteful.
Mmefu ha karịrị mkpata ha.
Mmefu ha karịrị mkpata ha.
Their expenses is more than their income.
Ọ mụtara mmefu n'aka nne ya.
Ọ mụtara mmefu n'aka nne ya.
She learnt wastage from her mother.
Nwoke ahụ bụ onye mmefu.
Nwoke ahụ bụ onye mmefu.
That man is wasteful.
Mmefu ahụ abụghị ihe anyị tụrụ anya.
Mmefu ahụ abụghị ihe anyị tụrụ anya.
That wastage is not what we expected,
nöfè
nọfè
Word | nọfè |
Definitions | Active verb 1.spending more than the allotted time |
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Biko, achọghị m ịnọfe oge m.
Biko, achọghị m ịnọfe oge m.
I do not want to spend more than the allotted time.
Adaobi na-anọfe n'ebe ọbụla o jere ozi.
Adaobi na-anọfe n'ebe ọbụla o jere ozi.
Adaobi spends more than the allotted time anywhere she goes to run errand.
Ọ nọfere n'ihi mmọnwụ ọ hụrụ ebe ahụ.
Ọ nọfere n'ihi mmọnwụ ọ hụrụ ebe ahụ.
He spend more than the allotted time because of the masquerades he saw there.
Obidi ga-anọfe oke.
Obidi ga-anọfe oke.
Obidi will overstay.
Ikenna na-anọfe oke mgbe ọbụla ọ bịara.
Ikenna na-anọfe oke mgbe ọbụla ọ bịara.
Ikenna overstays any time he comes.
Ekwekwala ya nọfee oke.
Ekwekwala ya nọfee oke.
Do not allow him to overstay.
Nọfee oge, oge ka dị.
Nọfee oge, oge ka dị.
Overstay, there is still time.
Ị chọrọ ịnọfe oge e nyere gị?
Ị chọrọ ịnọfe oge e nyere gị?
Do you want to stay more than the time allotted to you.
Gịnị mere o ji anọfe oge ya.
Gịnị mere o ji anọfe oge ya.
Why does he spend more than his allotted time.
Nwata a ga-anọfe oge e nyere ya.
Nwata a ga-anọfe oge e nyere ya.
This child will spend more than the allotted time.
Okeke nọfere ka a tụrụ anya.
Okeke nọfere ka a tụrụ anya.
Okeke overstayed more than expected.
Unu nọfere oke?
Unu nọfere oke?
Did you people overstay?
rí égó
ri egō
Word | ri egō |
Definitions | Active verb 1.spend money; to steal or misappropriate money belonging to an organization or company; embezzle |
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Anyị riri ego na mmemme ahụ.
Anyị riri ego na mmemme ahụ.
We spent money on that occasion.
Uche anaghị eri ego ya eri.
Uche anaghị eri ego ya eri.
Uche does not like spending his money.
Amadị riri ego ụlọọrụ ha.
Amadị riri ego ụlọọrụ ha.
Amadi embezzled their company's money.
Njem ahụ riri anyị nnukwu ego.
Njem ahụ riri anyị nnukwu ego.
The trip cost us huge money.
rìchá
rìcha
Word | rìcha |
Definitions | Active verb 1.fnish the food 2.spending everything |
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A chọrọ m iricha ego m.
A chọrọ m iricha ego m.
I want to spend all my money.
Nkechi richara nri o bu bịa.
Nkechi richara nri o bu bịa.
Nkechi finished the food she came with.
A na-ericha nri tupu a kọwa akụkọ n'ụlọ a.
A na-ericha nri tupu a kọwa akụkọ n'ụlọ a.
We finish eating before story telling in this house.
Ha ga-ericha nri ahụ tupu ha apụọ.
Ha ga-ericha nri ahụ tupu ha apụọ.
They will finish food before leaving.
Richaa nri a.
Richaa nri a.
Finish the food.
A na-ericha nri tupu a kọwa akụkọ n'ụlọ a.
A na-ericha nri tupu a kọwa akụkọ n'ụlọ a.
We finish eating before story telling in this house.
Richaa nri a.
Richaa nri a.
Finish the food.
Ha sara efere ka ha richara nri.
Ha sara efere ka ha richara nri.
They washed plates as they finished eating.
A chọrọ m iricha ego m.
A chọrọ m iricha ego m.
I want to spend all my money.
Nkechi richara nri o bu bịa.
Nkechi richara nri o bu bịa.
Nkechi finished the food she came with.
Ha ga-ericha nri ahụ tupu ha apụọ.
Ha ga-ericha nri ahụ tupu ha apụọ.
They will finish food before leaving.
Gbaa mbọ richaa nri gị.
Gbaa mbọ richaa nri gị.
Try and finish your food.
rídà
ridà
Word | ridà |
Definitions | Active verb 1.cause someone to spend all he has; squander profit |
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Nwaanyị ahụ na-erida akụ nna ya.
Nwaanyị ahụ na-erida akụ nna ya.
That lady is squandering her father's wealth.
Ideke na-erida ego ahịa mmadu.
Ideke na-erida ego ahịa mmadu.
Ideke squanders people's capital.
Emeka ridara ego o ji azụ ahịa.
Emeka ridara ego o ji azụ ahịa.
Emeka squandered his business money.
Onye ridaa nke ya, ya alawa.
Onye ridaa nke ya, ya alawa.
Anyone who spends all he has, will go home like that.
Ụmụnwaanyị chọrọ irida ego m.
Ụmụnwaanyị chọrọ irida ego m.
Ladies wants to squander my money.
Ihe ga-erida ego a abịabeghị.
Ihe ga-erida ego a abịabeghị.
What will make you spend all you have has not arrived yet.
Irida ego ahịa mmadụ adịghị mma.
Irida ego ahịa mmadụ adịghị mma.
To sqaunder one's capital is bad.
Ha ridara nwokorobịa ahụ.
Ha ridara nwokorobịa ahụ.
They made that young man spend all he has.
ákáńtáchï
akantachị
Word | akantachị |
Definitions | Noun 1.habitual unwillingness to spend or give; stinginess; miserliness |
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Nwoke ahụ nwere akantachị.
Nwoke ahụ nwere akantachị.
That man is stingy.
ṃpįrïḿpį
m̀pị̀rịmpị̀
Word | m̀pị̀rịmpị̀ |
Definitions | Noun 1.stinginess; not willing to spend money, give something enough |
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Nwoke a bụ onye mpịrịmpị.
Nwoke a bụ onye mpịrịmpị.
This man is a stingy person.
Ịhụ onye na-arịa mpịrịmpị, ị ga-ama.
Ịhụ onye na-arịa mpịrịmpị, ị ga-ama.
If you see anyone suffering from stinginess, you will know.
Ọ na-agba mpịrịmpị hinne.
Ọ na-agba mpịrịmpị hinne.
She is too much involved in stingy haggling.
Ekwela ka mpịrịmpị a laa gị n'iyi.
Ekwela ka mpịrịmpị a laa gị n'iyi.
Do not let this stinginess destroy you.
Ọ bụ nwoke mpịrịmpị.
Ọ bụ nwoke mpịrịmpị.
He is a man that haggles stingily.
Mpịrịmpị ekweghị nwoke a zụta ezigbo akwa.
Mpịrịmpị ekweghị nwoke a zụta ezigbo akwa.
Stinginess did not allow this man buy a good clothe.
Kedụ mgbe mpịrịmpị a bidoro?
Kedụ mgbe mpịrịmpị a bidoro?
When did this stinginess start?
Anyị gbara mpịrịmpị.
Anyị gbara mpịrịmpị.
We haggled stingily for price.