cha-
Ndebe script
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Meanings
partial (doing of action); act (on relatively small object or small part of object) me by slapping me? blowing something out from my eye
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Same spelling, different tones
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- pìtììdescribes something which is plentiful or falls plentifully Ogè m nà-agbà akwụkwọ ewēpùtàlù m òfu ụnō ūla màkà idēbe ife ōlili. Ị bàta nà ya ogè afù ife ōlili àdị pìtìì When I was getting married, I devoted one room to keeping foods. If you entered it at that time, the food looked very plentiful Akwụ dī n’iru īlo etègo o jìlì cha, kịtāà mkpụlū ya nà- adàsịsị pìtìì pìtìì The palm fruit in the front of the house has been ripe a long time, now the nuts fall pìtìì pìtìì
- mbachapeelings (of yam, etc.) (from -ba-cha peel)
- ba-chapeel; pare (yam, cassava, etc., with knife) (compare -be-cha)
- chachaclean (stronger than -cha)