be akwa
Active verb8 varieties
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Meanings
cry; weep
Active verb
Dialect & variants
Dialect: Abịrịba, Achala, Afiikpo, Ezaa, Ngwa, Nsụka, Ọka, Ụmụahịa
- be ụrịà Abịrịba
- kwa ākwā Achala
- kwẹ ẹkwā Afiikpo
- rịa ekwā Ezaa
- be akwā Ngwa
- be ẹkwā Nsụka
- kwẹ ẹkwā Nsụka
- rịa ọrịa Nsụka
- be ụrịà Ọka
- kwa akwa Ụmụahịa
No other variants have been documented for this word.
Examples
Nwatakịrị ahụ na-ebe akwa n'ihi agụụ.
— That child is crying because of hunger.
Nwata ahụ akwaghị akwa taa.
— That child did not cry today.
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