Igbo words and phrases beginning with S

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This page lists the 8 words and 1 phrase beginning with S in the Igbo community dictionary. Each entry has its own page with its full meaning and example sentence. This data is openly available at no cost for language preservation and research, with attribution to LanguageKnow. You can return to the home page or browse all languages at any time.

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8 words and 1 phrase — 9 entries in total.

Words (8)

S (8)

sa ahụ (Igbo) verb Adapted from Wikidata lexemes — awaiting native speaker review

wash the body

sa ụ̀sà (Igbo) verb Adapted from Wikidata lexemes — awaiting native speaker review

to crave food unnecessarily

sàghe (Igbo) verb Adapted from Wikidata lexemes — awaiting native speaker review

open wide

sì àhụ (Igbo) verb Adapted from Wikidata lexemes — awaiting native speaker review

get used to

sọ oyī (Igbo) verb Adapted from Wikidata lexemes — awaiting native speaker review

abhor

Sọndè (Igbo) proper noun Adapted from Wikidata lexemes — awaiting native speaker review

Sunday

sònye (Igbo) verb Adapted from Wikidata lexemes — awaiting native speaker review

join in

suru (Igbo) verb Adapted from Wikidata lexemes — awaiting native speaker review

take stew or soup with a morsel

Phrases (1)

Sachaa aka gị tupu i rie nri. (Igbo) AI-checked — awaiting native speaker review

Wash your hands before you eat.

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