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• ịbụbe
• ibùlarge; size; big; fat; bigness; size
• nyìdoload heavily; become too heavy for Ibu afù anyìdogo Èjìma The load has become too heavy for Ejima. (Ejima has been walking along with the load on her head but now the load has become so weighty that she can no longer move)
• nyìgbuoverload; load to death; be overloaded, heavy-laden Bìàkutenù m ụnù ndị ibu nà-anyìgbu Come unto me, all ye that are heavy-laden
• kwa ibucarry a load; carry loads; pack loads, belongings, luggage Ọ bụlụ nà ị kpāchàpùrò anya ndi oriì gà-àkwa ibu niiìne diCn’ụnò gị If you are not careful thieves will carry off all the loads in your house