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bọsà

Active verb

9 varieties

Ndebe script

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Meanings

  1. scatter (especially grain or dust)

    Active verb

Dialect & variants

Dialect: Abịrịba, Amaifeke, Anịọcha, Mbaise, Mkpọọ, Ngwa, Nsa, Ọka, Ụmụahịa

  • mesà Abịrịba
  • gbasà Amaifeke
  • tụsà Amaifeke
  • ghasà Anịọcha
  • wụsa Mbaise
  • yasà Mkpọọ
  • fesà Ngwa
  • masà Ngwa
  • wụsa Ngwa
  • -bọsà Nsa
  • vọsà Ọka
  • fesà Ụmụahịa

No other variants have been documented for this word.

Examples

Nwata ahụ na-abọsà ntụ n'ikuku.

— That child is scattering ash in the air.

Bọsà ọka ahụ n'ala ka ọkụkọ taa ya.

— Scatter that corn on the ground so the chickens eat it.

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