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iwe

Noun
Igbofrequency rank #700

8 varieties

Ndebe script



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Meanings

  1. anger; annoyance; irritation; vexation

    Noun

  2. anger

    Noun

Dialect & variants

Dialect: Achala, Afiikpo, Ajalị, Anam, Ezaa, Mbaise, Mkpọọ, Ngwa

  • òuwù Achala
  • iwe Afiikpo — same spelling as the Izugbe
  • ọ̀sụ̀kọsụ̀ Ajalị
  • iwō Anam
  • iwe Ezaa — same spelling as the Izugbe
  • ọ̀lụ̀mà Mbaise
  • iwe Mkpọọ — same spelling as the Izugbe
  • ọ̀nụ̀mà Mkpọọ
  • ǹkwùkwòobì Ngwa
  • ọsụ̀tụm̀kpụ̀ Ngwa

No other variants have been documented for this word.

Examples

Achọghị m ihe ga-ewe m iwe ugbu a.

— I do not want anything that will annoy me now.

Ọ bụ iwe mere o ji ba ha ọgụ.

— Anger made him fight them.

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