bàta
Active verbNdebe script
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Meanings
enter; come in
Active verbcome in
Active verb
Dialect & variants
No other variants have been documented for this word.
Examples
Ihe ka-nte bata n'onu nte, nte etefu
— When something bigger than the cricket enters its hole, the cricket leaves.
Mmadu n’abo n’anu ogu, onye nke ito bata ogboru ha ya bu ogu
— When two people are fighting, the third person who meets them sets about restoring order.
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