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chetè akā

Active verb

4 varieties

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Meanings

  1. wait for a long time

    Active verb

Dialect & variants

Dialect: Achala, Ajalị, Mkpọọ, Nkanụ

  • nọtè aka Achala
  • chetè akā Ajalị
  • chekàta Mkpọọ
  • chete ẹkā Nkanụ

No other variants have been documented for this word.

Examples

Ha chetèrè akā ruo mgbe chi bọrọ.

— They waited for a long time until dawn.

Chetè akā tupu i laa.

— Wait for a long time before you leave.

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