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Wordyi
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Active verb

1.fix a time or date for something to take place; schedule

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A ga-eyi ya ka ọ manye n'ụbọchị abụghị Eke.

A ga-eyi ya ka ọ manye n'ụbọchị abụghị Eke.

It will be scheduled to fall on a day that is not Eke.

Anyị chọrọ iyi asọmpi.

Anyị chọrọ iyi asọmpi.

We want to schedule a competition.

Ọ ga-alọta tupu anyị eyie agba.

Ọ ga-alọta tupu anyị eyie agba.

He shall arrive before we schedule an appointment.

Anyị ga-eyi agba nzụkọ ọzọ.

Anyị ga-eyi agba nzụkọ ọzọ.

We shall fix a date for another meeting.

Ha na-eyi nzụkọ ọzọ.

Ha na-eyi nzụkọ ọzọ.

They are scheduling another meeting.

yì

Wordyì
Definitions

Passive verb

1.resemble; look like

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O yiri ụgbaala m.

O yiri ụgbaala m.

It looks like my car.

Nwata ahụ yiri nne ya.

Nwata ahụ yiri nne ya.

That child looks like her mother.

O yiri ụgbaala m.

O yiri ụgbaala m.

It looks like my car.

Nwa m ga-eyi m ma o too.

Nwa m ga-eyi m ma o too.

My child will resemble me when he is grown.

See ya ka o yie ya.

See ya ka o yie ya.

Draw it to look like it.

Ọ ga-amasị Amaka iyi Chigozie.

Ọ ga-amasị Amaka iyi Chigozie.

It will please Amaka to resemble Chigozie.

Nwata ahụ yiri nne ya.

Nwata ahụ yiri nne ya.

That child looks like her mother.

Nwa a chọrọ iyi nwanne m.

Nwa a chọrọ iyi nwanne m.

This child wants to resemble my brother.

Nwata na-eyighị nne na nna ya, kedụ onye ọ ga-eyi?

Nwata na-eyighị nne na nna ya, kedụ onye ọ ga-eyi?

A child that does not look like his parents, who will he look like?

O yighị onye m bu n'obi.

O yighị onye m bu n'obi.

He does not resemble who I thought.

Amaghị m ihe ọ na-eyi.

Amaghị m ihe ọ na-eyi.

I do not know what it is looking like.

Gwa anyị ihe akụkọ ahụ na-eyi na nghọta gị.

Gwa anyị ihe akụkọ ahụ na-eyi na nghọta gị.

Tell us what that story looks like in your understanding.

yì

Wordyì
Definitions

Active verb

1.put on a wear or outfit; wear

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A chọrọ m iyi akwa ọhụrụ wee jee emume ahụ.

A chọrọ m iyi akwa ọhụrụ wee jee emume ahụ.

I want to wear new clothes to the ceremony.

Yiri akwa masịrị gị bịa.

Yiri akwa masịrị gị bịa.

Wear any cloth that suits you and come.

M ga-eyi uwe ọcha taa.

M ga-eyi uwe ọcha taa.

I will wear white cloths today.

Ụdị akwa ọ na-eyi adịghị n'ahịa.

Ụdị akwa ọ na-eyi adịghị n'ahịa.

His type of clothe is not in the market.

Ọ chọghị iyi uwe ahụ.

Ọ chọghị iyi uwe ahụ.

He doesn't want to wear that clothe.

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