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buli ijè

Active verb

12 varieties

Ndebe script

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Meanings

  1. set off (journey)

    Active verb

Dialect & variants

Dialect: Achala, Ajalị, Anịọcha, Mbaise, Mkpọọ, Ngwa, Nkanụ, Nsa, Nsụka, Owere, Ọkụzụ, Ọnịcha

  • pani ije Achala
  • pali ije Ajalị
  • kùli ijè Anịọcha
  • palie ǹjèm̀ Mbaise
  • zọ̀ni ijè Mkpọọ
  • palie ǹjèm̀ Ngwa
  • zọfụ̀ ijè Ngwa
  • bini ije Nkanụ
  • buni ijè Nkanụ
  • buli ijè Nsa — same spelling as the Izugbe
  • vuli ije Nsụka
  • zọ̀li ijè Owere
  • kùni ijè Ọkụzụ
  • buni ijè Ọnịcha
  • zọpụ ijè Ọnịcha

No other variants have been documented for this word.

Examples

Anyị buliri ijè n'isi ụtụtụ taa.

— We set off on the journey early this morning.

Ole mgbe unu ga-ebuli ijè gaa Enugu?

— When will you set off on the journey to Enugu?

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