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ike

Noun
Igbofrequency rank #27

7 varieties

Ndebe script



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Meanings

  1. power, strength

    ẸkpẹyẹNoun

  2. energy; strength

    Noun

  3. strength; authority; force; power

    Noun

  4. strength; power; energy

    Noun

Dialect & variants

Dialect: Ezaa, Mbaise, Ngwa, Nsa, Ẹkpẹyẹ, Ọnịcha, Ụmụahịa

  • ume Ezaa
  • ike Ezaa — same spelling as the Izugbe
  • ikike Mbaise
  • ikikere Ngwa
  • umo Ngwa
  • nkà Ngwa
  • ike Nsa — same spelling as the Izugbe
  • ike Ẹkpẹyẹ — same spelling as the Izugbe
  • ume Ọnịcha
  • ikike Ụmụahịa

No other variants have been documented for this word.

Examples

O nwere ike ịbụ arịkpa na-enye nwata ahụ nsogbu.

— It could be serous cavity filaria worm that is giving that child problem.

Ị ga-ezuru ike ma ichuchaa mmiri.

— You will rest when you finished fetching water.

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