akwụkwọ
Noun9 varieties
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Meanings
leaf; book; paper; sheet
Nounsheet; leaf; book; paper
Noun
Dialect & variants
Dialect: Afiikpo, Ezaa, Isuama, Izii, Mkpọọ, Nkanụ, Nsụka, Owere, Ọnịcha
- ekwụkwọ Afiikpo
- ekwụkwọ Afiikpo
- ekwụkwọ nrī Afiikpo
- ẹẹkwọ Ezaa
- akwụkwọ Isuama · 2 recordings
- ẹẹkwọ Izii
- akwụkwọ Mkpọọ · 2 recordings
- ekwụkwọ Nkanụ
- ekwụkwọ Nsụka
- akwụkwọ Owere · 2 recordings
- akwụkwọ nnī Ọnịcha
- akwụkwọ nrī Ọnịcha
- akwụkwọ Ọnịcha · 2 recordings
No other variants have been documented for this word.
Examples
Achọrọ m ịma akwụkwọ ka Ada.
— I want to be brainy like Ada.
Fà ènyego ī akwụkwọ ọlū?
— Have they given you the letter of appointment?
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- bì akwụkwọ
- de akwụkwọ
- degalụ akwụkwọ
- dọka akwụkwọ
- gba akwụkwọ
- gbà akwụkwọ
- kpa akwụkwọ
- ma akwụkwọ
- mù akwụkwọ
- na akwụkwọ isī
- nwe isi akwụkwọ
- sà akwụkwọ
- sèkà akwụkwọ
- Akwụkwọ Nsō
- akwụkwọ isī
- akwụkwọ mfụkòba
- akwụkwọ nnī
- akwụkwọ osisi
- akwụkwọ īwu
- akwụkwọ ōbodòlòbo
- akwụkwọ ūkwe
- akwụkwọ ūma
- akwụkwọ ọfụū
- akwụkwọ ọlū
…and 9 more in this list.
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Same spelling, different tones
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- goperfect tense marker; has, have, had happened; buy; hire (men, things); Ọ nātago He has arrived
- kwacry PI; also; in addition to (additive, denoting repetition, emphasis, or an action in addition to an action previously mentioned; occurs after verbs and nominals) Jèkwa Go again `Kwèkwanụ u#kwe afù òzọ Please sing that song again Ònye kwa nụ bù n ke à?Who else is this? gịnị kwọ bùdù n ke à? What is this again? O sìkwò ike He is very strong Ị biCarọkwọnụ akwụkwọ n nyàafù I’m sure you didn’t come to school yesterday; cough; expel air from the lungs with a sudden sharp sound
- letàletter (English, compare akwụkwọ); letter
- pìtììdescribes something which is plentiful or falls plentifully Ogè m nà-agbà akwụkwọ ewēpùtàlù m òfu ụnō ūla màkà idēbe ife ōlili. Ị bàta nà ya ogè afù ife ōlili àdị pìtìì When I was getting married, I devoted one room to keeping foods. If you entered it at that time, the food looked very plentiful Akwụ dī n’iru īlo etègo o jìlì cha, kịtāà mkpụlū ya nà- adàsịsị pìtìì pìtìì The palm fruit in the front of the house has been ripe a long time, now the nuts fall pìtìì pìtìì
- mùkwùread more (of) Ọ chò ịmùkwù akwụkwọ She wants to study further
- tinyeput into Tìnye akwụkwọ níme akpàtì Put a book into the box; put; put in; add
- nyechìatagive back (= -nyechìgha) Ị nyechìatago yā akwụkwọ yā? Have you given him his book back?
- kpọ mbụ = -kpọ mgbụ -kpọ nkụdry (e.g. of leaf); be dry Wètalụ m akwụkwọ kpọ lụ nkụ Bring me a dry leaf Ọ bụlụ nà ị ñaa azù ndù afù nókụ ọ gà-àkpọ nkụ ọsọ ọ sọ If you place that fresh fish over the fire it will get dry quickly