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6 words and 1 phrase found.

Igbo

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NGIgbo
gha
verb
To throw or scatter things in different directions. It can also mean to broadcast something.

“O ghasara ọka n'ezi.”

He scattered corn in the compound.

Also means
  1. spread(broadcast)
  2. scatter
  3. all over(around)
  4. spread

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

Adapted
NGIgbo
bugharị
verb
To move a large or heavy object from one place to another. It often implies shifting or tossing a heavy item around.

“Biko bugharịa akpa ahụ gaa n'ụlọ.”

Please carry that bag to the house.

Also means
  1. carry about
  2. move a big and heavy object
  3. toss around a big and heavy object

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

Adapted
NGIgbo
gagharị
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.

Adapted
NGIgbo
yigharị
verb
To change the scheduled time for an appointment or event.

“Anyị ga-ayigharị nzukọ ahụ maka echi.”

We will reschedule the meeting for tomorrow.

Also means
  1. change the time for appointment
  2. reschedule

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

Adapted
NGIgbo
Mpaghara[m-pa-gha-ra]
Noun
Region

“Obi bi na mpaghara Enugu.”

Obi lives in the Enugu region.

AI-checked
NGIgbo
piogharị
verb
This verb means to move through a very crowded area, such as a thick bush or a dense crowd, by finding small, open spaces.

“Anyị piogharịrị n'ime ọhịa ahụ.”

We squeezed our way through that bush.

Also means
  1. walk through a jam-packed (bush inclusive) space using random free spaces
  2. to squeeze through a crowded space

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

Adapted

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