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ísí1

Translates to
head 

noun

the upper part of the human body or the front part of the body in animals; contains the face and brains
"he stuck his head out the window"
Not to be Confused With
ísìsmell
ìsìblindness
Sentences

Ejikwala isi gị aṅụ iyi nꞌihi na ị pụghị ime ka otu agịrị isi gị dị ọcha ma ọ bụ dị oji.

And do not swear by your head because you cannot make your hair white or black.

Ọ bụladị agịrị isi dị nꞌisi unu ka a maara ọnụ ọgụgụ ha.

Even the number of the hair on your head is known.

Nwagbọghọ ahụ gara jụọ nne ya ihe ọ ga-arịọ nna ya. Mgbe nne ya gwasịrị ya ihe ọ ga-arịọ, ada Herọd lọghachiri gwa nna okwu sị ya, “Achọrọ m ka i nye m ugbu a, nꞌime efere, isi Jọn omee baptizim.”

The woman went to her mother and asked what she should ask for her father. After giving his mother a request, Herod's daughter returned and spoke to the father, saying, "I want you to give me now, in a dish, the head of John the Baptist."

E tinyere isi ya nꞌefere bunye nwagbọghọ ahụ. Ada Herọd naara ya bulaara nne ya.

His head was turned over to the woman. The daughter of Herod took him to his mother.

Related Words
Near-By Words
ísìsmell
írúface, front
íróenmity
íwéanger
-jégo, walk

ísí2

Translates to
luck 

noun

an unknown and unpredictable phenomenon that causes an event to result one way rather than another
"bad luck caused his downfall"
"we ran into each other by pure chance"
Not to be Confused With
ísìsmell
ìsìblindness
Related Words
Near-By Words
ísìsmell
írúface, front
íróenmity
íwéanger
-jégo, walk