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bọ̀ ọrà

Active verb

5 varieties

Ndebe script

 

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Meanings

  1. stay overnight; be stale (especially food)

    Active verb

Dialect & variants

Dialect: Mbaise, Ngwa, Nsa, Ọnịcha, Ụmụahịa

  • vọ̀ ọrà Mbaise
  • vọ̀ọ chī Ngwa
  • vọ̀ ọrà Ngwa
  • -bọ̀ ọlà Nsa
  • fo chī Ọnịcha
  • bọ̀ọ chī Ụmụahịa
  • bọ̀ ọrà Ụmụahịa

No other variants have been documented for this word.

Examples

Anyị bọ̀rọ̀ ọ̀rà n'ụlọ nwanne m.

— We stayed overnight at my brother's house.

Nri a bọ̀rọ̀ ọ̀rà, erila ya.

— This food has gone stale, don't eat it.

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