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bute ọrịà

Active verb

8 varieties

Ndebe script

 

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Meanings

  1. catch (a disease)

    Active verb

Dialect & variants

Dialect: Achala, Ezaa, Ngwa, Nsa, Nsụka, Ọka, Ọnịcha, Ụmụahịa

  • pata ọya Achala
  • vuta ọrịà Ezaa
  • vuta ehụ̄ Ezaa
  • vuta ọrịà Ngwa
  • bute ọrịa Nsa
  • bute ẹshị̄ Nsụka
  • vute oyịà Ọka
  • bute ọyịà Ọnịcha
  • buta ọrịà̀ Ụmụahịa

No other variants have been documented for this word.

Examples

Nwata ahụ butere ọrịà ụkwara n'ụlọ akwụkwọ.

— That child caught whooping cough at school.

Ị ga-ebute ọrịà ma ị ṅụọ mmiri ahụ.

— You will catch a disease if you drink that water.

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