Skip to content
Menu

← Dictionary

bù ibù

Active verb

9 varieties

Ndebe script

 

Voice recording

play

Meanings

  1. carry a load

    Active verb

Dialect & variants

Dialect: Achala, Isuama, Mkpọọ, Ngwa, Nkanụ, Nsa, Owere, Ọka, Ọnịcha

  • dị̀ nnekwū Achala
  • bù ibù Isuama
  • dà dim̀kpà Mkpọọ
  • vù ivù Ngwa
  • vù ivù Nkanụ
  • bù ibù Nsa — same spelling as the Izugbe
  • vù ivù Owere
  • bù ivù Ọka
  • -bù Ọnịcha

No other variants have been documented for this word.

Examples

O bupụrụ ya bụ ibu n'isi ya, busa ya n'ubu ya.

— He lifted the load off his head and placed it on his shoulder.

Similar meaning

Propose an edit

Sign in or create an account to propose an edit. An editor reads every proposal before anything changes.

Add another pronunciation

Sign in or create an account to record a pronunciation. Recordings are reviewed by an editor before they are published — and a recording is credited to the person who made it.