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ume

Wordume
Definitions

Noun

1.breath; strength;

2.loins

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Ọ na-ekusi ume ike.

Ọ na-ekusi ume ike.

He is breathing fast.

Ndị ọgbeegwu ahụ kere akwa n'ume.

Ndị ọgbeegwu ahụ kere akwa n'ume.

Those dancers tied a wrapper to their loins.

O nwere ume.

O nwere ume.

He has strength.

Ume ya agbadaala.

Ume ya agbadaala.

Her strength has dwindled.

Ume adịghị ya.

Ume adịghị ya.

She does not have energy.

Kpọọ ndị ume dị.

Kpọọ ndị ume dị.

Call those that have strength.

íké

ike

Wordike
Definitions

Noun

1.energy; strength

2.force; power

3.authority; power; ability

4.violence

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Examples

Ị gaghị eji ike enweta udo.

Ị gaghị eji ike enweta udo.

You can not achieve peace by violence.

Ike asịrị ahụ adịghị m ugbu a.

Ike asịrị ahụ adịghị m ugbu a.

I don't have strength for that gossip now.

Ike adịghị m.

Ike adịghị m.

I do not have strength.

Di ya bụ onye ike.

Di ya bụ onye ike.

Her husband is a violent/action person.

Ike okwu adịghị m ugbu a.

Ike okwu adịghị m ugbu a.

I don't have strength for issues now.

Ike m erughị ebe ahụ.

Ike m erughị ebe ahụ.

My authority does not cover that place.

Ike ịnụ ọgụ na-adị ya oge ọbụla.

Ike ịnụ ọgụ na-adị ya oge ọbụla.

He always have strength to fight all the time.

Ike agwụla ya.

Ike agwụla ya.

She is tired.

Ọ na-aṅụ ọgwụ ike.

Ọ na-aṅụ ọgwụ ike.

He is taking hard drugs.

Ọrịa ahụ na-eme ya ike ọgwụgwụ.

Ọrịa ahụ na-eme ya ike ọgwụgwụ.

The sickness is making loose strength.

àzųzų

àzụ̀zụ̀

Wordàzụ̀zụ̀
Definitions

Noun

1.flu; catarrh; running nose

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Azụzụ na-eme ya.

Azụzụ na-eme ya.

She is suffering from catarrh.

Azụzụ bụ ọrịa na-efe efe.

Azụzụ bụ ọrịa na-efe efe.

Catarrh is a communicable disease.

Azụzụ ekweghị m nụ isi nri m na-esi.

Azụzụ ekweghị m nụ isi nri m na-esi.

Flu did not let me perceive the aroma of the food I cooked.

Azụzụ nkea ekweghi ịla ala.

Azụzụ nkea ekweghi ịla ala.

This catarrrh refused to heal.

Ọ naghị ekute ume nkeọma nihi azụzụ na-eme ya..

Ọ naghị ekute ume nkeọma nihi azụzụ na-eme ya..

She is having difficulty in breathing because she is having catarrh

Kedu ebe ị butere azụzụ a?

Kedu ebe ị butere azụzụ a?

Which did you contact this catarrh from?

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