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ùkwù

Wordùkwù
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Noun

1.bundle

2.a group or set of sixty; threescore

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Kee nkụ ndị ahụ n'ukwu.

Kee nkụ ndị ahụ n'ukwu.

Tie those firewood in bundles.

O buteere ụmụakwụkwọ anyị otu ukwu ya bụ akwụkwọ o dere.

O buteere ụmụakwụkwọ anyị otu ukwu ya bụ akwụkwọ o dere.

She brought, for our students, sixty pieces of the book she wrote.

úkwú

ukwu

Wordukwu
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Adjective

1.large; big; great

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Naanị ihe ukwu na-amasi ̣m.

Naanị ihe ukwu na-amasi ̣m.

I only like big things.

Ndị gafere n' ule ahụ dị ukwu

Ndị gafere n' ule ahụ dị ukwu

Those that passed the exam are great.

Ọ bụ ihe di ukwu na anyị di ndụ taa.

Ọ bụ ihe di ukwu na anyị di ndụ taa.

It is a great thing that we are alive today.

Chineke meere anyị ihe ukwu.

Chineke meere anyị ihe ukwu.

God did a great thing for us.

Were ihe ukwu gaa kelee eze.

Were ihe ukwu gaa kelee eze.

Take something big and go and thank the king.

úkwù

ukwù

Wordukwù
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Noun

1.waist; loins; the base of an object

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Kee eriri a n’ukwu gị.

Kee eriri a n’ukwu gị.

Tie this string round your waist.

Ndị Afịrịka na-eji ukwu agba egwu.

Ndị Afịrịka na-eji ukwu agba egwu.

Africans dance with their waists.

Ukwu na-egbu ya mgbu.

Ukwu na-egbu ya mgbu.

She is having waist pain.

Ada nwere ukwu buru ibu.

Ada nwere ukwu buru ibu.

Ada has a big waist.

ükwü

ụkwụ

Wordụkwụ
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Noun

1.foot; leg

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Unu ji ụkwụ jee ahịa.

Unu ji ụkwụ jee ahịa.

You used your legs to go to the market.

Ọ zọnyere ụkwụ n'apịtị.

Ọ zọnyere ụkwụ n'apịtị.

He stepped feet in mud.

Ada gbajiri ụkwụ.

Ada gbajiri ụkwụ.

Ada broke her leg.

ökpà

ọkpà

Wordọkpà
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Noun

寊戴

1.leg

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Ọ gbajiri ọkpa ka ọ na-agba bọọlụ.

Ọ gbajiri ọkpa ka ọ na-agba bọọlụ.

He broke his leg while playing football.

Ọkpa ya zara aza.

Ọkpa ya zara aza.

Her leg is swollen.

Ọkpa m na-egbu m mgbu.

Ọkpa m na-egbu m mgbu.

My leg is aching me.

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