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chụ àjà

Active verb

3 varieties

Ndebe script

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Meanings

  1. offer sacrifice

    Active verb

Dialect & variants

Dialect: Amaifeke, Nkanụ, Nsa

  • do àjà Amaifeke
  • chụ ẹ̀jà Nkanụ
  • chụ àjà Nsa — same spelling as the Izugbe

No other variants have been documented for this word.

Examples

Ha ji anụatụru wee chụ aja ahu.

— They used mutton for that sacrifice.

Ka ana achu aja, ka ikpe n’amah ndi mmuo

— Let us keep making sacrifices and let the gods take the blame.

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