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kèle

Wordkèle
Definitions

Active verb

1.greet; thank

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Chineke kwesịrị ka e kelee ya.

Chineke kwesịrị ka e kelee ya.

God is worthy to be praised.

Ọ na-ekele mmadụ ọfụma.

Ọ na-ekele mmadụ ọfụma.

She greets people vey well.

Bịa, ka anyị kelee Chineke.

Bịa, ka anyị kelee Chineke.

Come, let us thank the Lord.

Ikele ekele na-esiri ya ike.

Ikele ekele na-esiri ya ike.

He finds it difficult to greet people.

dàálü

dàalụ

Worddàalụ
Definitions

Interjection

1.thank you; thanks

2.hello; hi

3.keep it up

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Nnaa, daalụ! Ebe a ọ bụ Oboowo?

Nnaa, daalụ! Ebe a ọ bụ Oboowo?

Hi dude! Is this place Obowo?

Anyị na-asị gị, "daalụ maka enyemaaka i nyere anyị."

Anyị na-asị gị, "daalụ maka enyemaaka i nyere anyị."

We are saying to you "thanks for the help you rendered to us."

Daalụ maka ego i nyere nna m.

Daalụ maka ego i nyere nna m.

Thank you for the money you gave my father.

Daalụ!Nke ị mere kasị mma.

Daalụ!Nke ị mere kasị mma.

Keep it up! The one you did is best.

Daalụ nke ukwuu.

Daalụ nke ukwuu.

Thank you so much.

Daalụ maka ozi ahụ.

Daalụ maka ozi ahụ.

Thank you for the information.

Daalụ nke ukwuu.

Daalụ nke ukwuu.

Thank you so much.

Daalụ maka ego i nyere nna m.

Daalụ maka ego i nyere nna m.

Thank you for the money you gave my father.

Onye a sịrị daalụ, mere nke ọma.

Onye a sịrị daalụ, mere nke ọma.

Whoever is told thank you, did well.

Daalụ!Nke ị mere kasị mma.

Daalụ!Nke ị mere kasị mma.

Keep it up! The one you did is best.

Daalụ maka ozi ahụ.

Daalụ maka ozi ahụ.

Thank you for the information.

Jee sị nna gị daalụ maka ihe ọ mere.

Jee sị nna gị daalụ maka ihe ọ mere.

Go and say thank you to your father for what he did.

Nnaa, daalụ! Ebe a ọ bụ Oboowo?

Nnaa, daalụ! Ebe a ọ bụ Oboowo?

Hi dude! Is this place Obowo?

Anyị na-asị gị, "daalụ maka enyemaaka i nyere anyị."

Anyị na-asị gị, "daalụ maka enyemaaka i nyere anyị."

We are saying to you "thanks for the help you rendered to us."

Daalụ maka ozi ahụ.

Daalụ maka ozi ahụ.

Thank you for the information.

Anyị na-asị gị, "daalụ maka enyemaaka i nyere anyị."

Anyị na-asị gị, "daalụ maka enyemaaka i nyere anyị."

We are saying to you "thanks for the help you rendered to us."

Onye a sịrị daalụ, mere nke ọma.

Onye a sịrị daalụ, mere nke ọma.

Whoever is told thank you, did well.

Daalụ maka ego i nyere nna m.

Daalụ maka ego i nyere nna m.

Thank you for the money you gave my father.

Daalụ nke ukwuu.

Daalụ nke ukwuu.

Thank you so much.

Jee sị nna gị daalụ maka ihe ọ mere.

Jee sị nna gị daalụ maka ihe ọ mere.

Go and say thank you to your father for what he did.

Daalụ!Nke ị mere kasị mma.

Daalụ!Nke ị mere kasị mma.

Keep it up! The one you did is best.

Nnaa, daalụ! Ebe a ọ bụ Oboowo?

Nnaa, daalụ! Ebe a ọ bụ Oboowo?

Hi dude! Is this place Obowo?

tü ḿmáḿmá

tụ mmām̄mā

Wordtụ mmām̄mā
Definitions

Active verb

1.to give thanks usually to God; to offer something in thanksgiving

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Ọ dị mma ka na-atụ mmamma site oge ruo n'oge.

Ọ dị mma ka na-atụ mmamma site oge ruo n'oge.

It is good to give thanks from time to time.

Ihe ịtụ mmamma mere n'ụlọ m taa.

Ihe ịtụ mmamma mere n'ụlọ m taa.

A thing of thanksgiving happened in my house today.

Anyi na-atụ mmamma n'ihi ihe ọma Chineke meere anyị.

Anyi na-atụ mmamma n'ihi ihe ọma Chineke meere anyị.

We are giving thanks because of the good the Lord has done for us.

Ha ji ewu na ọkụkọ tụọ mmamma.

Ha ji ewu na ọkụkọ tụọ mmamma.

They went for thanksgiving with a goat and hen.

Anyị ga-atụ mmamma nye Chineke na mbido afọ a.

Anyị ga-atụ mmamma nye Chineke na mbido afọ a.

We shall give thanks to God at the beginning of this year.

Jee tụọ mmamma maka ihe ọma a meere gị.

Jee tụọ mmamma maka ihe ọma a meere gị.

Go and give thanks for this good that happened to you.

Ha chụrụ aja ịtụ mmamma nye alụsị be ha.

Ha chụrụ aja ịtụ mmamma nye alụsị be ha.

They offerred a sacrifice of thanksgiving to their community's deity.

Ezinaụlọ ya niile so ya jee tụọ mmamma.

Ezinaụlọ ya niile so ya jee tụọ mmamma.

All the members of his family followed him to the thanksgiving.

ñų

ṅụ̀

Wordṅụ̀
Definitions

Active verb

1.to rejoice

2.to show warmth or embrace warmly

3.to thank someone

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Ọ ṅụrụ ọṅụ na ha emerielạ

Ọ ṅụrụ ọṅụ na ha emerielạ

He rejoiced that they have won.

Ọ na-aṅụ nne ya mgbe ihe ahụ mere.

Ọ na-aṅụ nne ya mgbe ihe ahụ mere.

She was giving her mum a warm embrace when the incident happened.

Achọrọ m ịṅụ ọṅụ.

Achọrọ m ịṅụ ọṅụ.

I want to rejoice.

èkèlé

èkèle

Wordèkèle
Definitions

Noun

1.greeting

2.gratitude; thanks

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Ekele dịrị onye meziri ihe a.

Ekele dịrị onye meziri ihe a.

Thanks be to the person that fixed this.

E kwee ekele, ihu asaa.

E kwee ekele, ihu asaa.

When greeting is made, the face brightens up.

ḿmáḿmá

mmām̄mā

Wordmmām̄mā
Definitions

Noun

m肢寐肢

1.hello; greetings; thank you

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Igbo, mmamma nụ!

Igbo, mmamma nụ!

Greetings, Igbos!

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