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19 words and 2 phrases found.

Igbo

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NGIgbo
Obodo[oh-boh-doh]
Noun
Town

“Obodo anyị mara mma.”

Our town is beautiful.

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NGIgbo
Eze[e-ze]Appears in an example
noun
King

“Eze na-achị obodo.”

The king rules the community.

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NGIgbo
Ịgọ[ee-gaw]Appears in an example
Verb
To bless

“Eze na-agọ ọjị n'obodo anyị.”

The king blesses the kola nut in our community.

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NGIgbo
Ọgbọ[o-gbo]Appears in an example
noun
Age grade

“Ọgbọ anyị na-enyere obodo aka.”

Our age grade is helping the community.

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NGIgbo
Ugwu[U-gwu]Appears in an example
Noun
Respect

“Ọ nwere nnukwu ugwu n'obodo a.”

He has great respect in this community.

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NGIgbo
Gbasaa[gba-sa-a]Appears in an example
Verb
Spread

“Ozi ahụ gbasaa n'obodo.”

The news spread in the town.

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NGIgbo
òdogwuAppears in an example
noun
This describes a person who is brave, strong, and capable of handling difficult challenges. It is often used to honor a person of great character or strength.

“Ọ bụ ezigbo òdogwu n'obodo ha.”

He is a great warrior in their village.

Also means
  1. great man
  2. warrior
  3. one who has the ability and capability to face and handle challenges

Source: Wikidata lexemes (CC0-1.0), adapted.

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NGIgbo
gagharịAppears in an example
verb
To walk around from one place to another without a specific destination or in a roaming manner.

“Ọ na-enwe mmasị ịgagharị n'obodo.”

He enjoys wandering around the city.

Also means
  1. to wander about from place to place
  2. roam
  3. walk around
  4. wander

Source: Wikidata lexemes (CC0-1.0), adapted.

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NGIgbo
gọọ ọfọAppears in an example
verb
To perform a traditional prayer or ritual using an ọfọ, which is a sacred symbol of authority, justice, and truth.

“Onye isi obodo ahụ gọọrọ ọfọ maka udo n'obodo ha.”

The community leader prayed using the ọfọ for peace in their land.

Also means
  1. to pray using the ọfọ, a symbol of authority or kingship among Igbo people
  2. to pray using the ọfọ

Source: Wikidata lexemes (CC0-1.0), adapted.

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NGIgbo
nde iriAppears in an example
noun
This is the cardinal number representing ten million.

“Ọnụ ọgụgụ ndị bi n'obodo ahụ ruru nde iri.”

The population of people living in that city reached 10 million.

Also means
  1. 10 million

Source: Wikidata lexemes (CC0-1.0), adapted.

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NGIgbo
Onyeisi[o-nye-i-si]Appears in an example
noun
Leader

“Onyeisi obodo anyị bụ nwoke maara ihe.”

Our community leader is a wise man.

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NGIgbo
diọkparaAppears in an example
noun
The male child born first to a family.

“Diọkpara ha na-arụ ọrụ n'obodo ọzọ.”

Their first-born son works in another town.

Also means
  1. first-born son

Source: Wikidata lexemes (CC0-1.0), adapted.

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NGIgbo
Ntorobịa[N-toh-roh-bee-ah]Appears in an example
Noun
Youth

“Ntorobịa ga-ewulite obodo anyị.”

The youth will build up our community.

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NGIgbo
òtunzuzoAppears in an example
noun
A group that operates in secret and is known to cause harm to others.

“E nwere òtunzuzo n'ime obodo ahụ.”

There is a secret cult that causes harm in that village.

Also means
  1. secret cult with tendency to harm

Source: Wikidata lexemes (CC0-1.0), adapted.

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NGIgbo
àkàlòògòliAppears in an example
noun
A term referring to the spirits of deceased people who were considered worthless.

“E nwere akụkọ gbasara àkàlòògòli n'obodo ahụ.”

There are stories regarding the spirits of worthless people in that village.

Also means
  1. spirits of the dead of worthless people (see mmụō)
  2. spirit of a worthless person

Source: Wikidata lexemes (CC0-1.0), adapted.

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NGIgbo
nnwereònweAppears in an example
noun
The state of being free and not controlled by others.

“Obodo anyị nwere nnwereònwe.”

Our country has independence.

Also means
  1. independence
  2. freedom from outside control

Source: Wikidata lexemes (CC0-1.0), adapted.

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NGIgbo
nwadịnaala[ŋʷá-ɗì-nà-à-là]Appears in an example
noun
indigene

“Nwoke a bụ nwadịnaala obodo anyị.”

This man is a native citizen of our community.

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NGIgbo
Ekeresimesi[eh-keh-reh-see-meh-see]Appears in an example
Noun
Christmas

“Anyị ga-ala obodo n'oge Ekeresimesi.”

We will go to the village during Christmas.

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NGIgbo
agbàrànwaànyị̀Appears in an example
noun
A woman who possesses great power or influence and is capable of doing amazing things.

“Nne m bụ agbàrànwaànyị̀ n'ime obodo anyị.”

My mother is an influential woman in our village.

Also means
  1. woman of great influence
  2. a woman who does wonders
  3. influential woman

Source: Wikidata lexemes (CC0-1.0), adapted.

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