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chìfìà

Ndebe script

-

Meanings

  1. rub, scrub, off

Dialect & variants

No other variants have been documented for this word.

Examples

Chìfìa ájá ahụ n'ụkwụ gị.

— Scrub that sand off your feet.

Nne na-achìfìa unyi n'aka nwa ya.

— The mother is scrubbing dirt off her child's hand.

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