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chègbu

Active verb

5 varieties

Ndebe script

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Meanings

  1. worry so much; worry such that it leads(or can lead) to death

    Active verb

Dialect & variants

Dialect: Afiikpo, Ajalị, Ezaa, Izii, Mkpọọ

  • àrị̀rị̀a Afiikpo
  • chèkashị Ajalị
  • chegbù Ezaa
  • kìegbu Izii
  • chèkasị Mkpọọ

No other variants have been documented for this word.

Examples

Nsogbu azụmahịa ahụ na-achègbu ya.

— That business problem is worrying him to death.

Echegbula onwe gị n'ihi ihe a.

— Don't worry yourself to death over this.

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