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• onyeperson (human or superhuman; its plural is ndị); used to speak about a person when referring to the person as a whole; who; person; person; who
• ofe ÌgbòIgbo soup; type of soup; in a more restricted sense, the upland people to the east of the Niger (also ndị Ìgbò), contrasted with Olu (also ndị Olū), the riverain Igbo. The people of Onitsha itself do not classify themselves with either Ìgbò or Olu (Henderson 1972 40 - 41, 89 noun); palm oil (= mmanụ akwū)
• ndisee ndị
• Agwùan alūsị, or class of alūsị, of ambivalent character, the spirit of afa divination. Agwụ possesses those who are called to serve as ndị dibìà, the signs of a vocation being absent- mindedness, disorientation, and the like
• Ìchiè(also ndị Ìchiè, ndi ìchìe ànì) titled people; wise old men; chiefs; king's counsellors
• nyìgbuoverload; load to death; be overloaded, heavy-laden Bìàkutenù m ụnù ndị ibu nà-anyìgbu Come unto me, all ye that are heavy-laden
• kpọ asìhate; dislike Ịkpọ mmadù ibe ānyị asì bù n jọ Hatred towards our fellow-men is sin Akpòlù m yà asì I hate him, or I dislike him Chukwu Nnà, bikō zọpùta ānyị n’aka ndị niiìne nā-akpọ ānyị asì God the Father, please deliver us from the hands of all that hate us
• nwò ènwòchange; be changed; metamorphose; be transfigured; change; exchange Bikō gbanwòolụ m ji n kaà màkà nà o lèlù ùle Please change this yam for me, for it is rotten Ndị àfè ojiiì jìdèlù òfu nwoke nā-agbanwò egō n’afịa The police arrested a man exchanging money in the market Anà m èje ụnọ àkù ịgbānwò ego ochiìè m fùlù n’akpàtì m n nyàafù I am going to the bank to change the old money I found in my box yesterday