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dà ìwu

Active verb

Amaifeke, Nkanụ

Ndebe script

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Meanings

  1. disobey the law; fail to do what the law says

    Active verb

Dialect & variants

Dialect: Amaifeke, Nkanụ

  • dà iwi Amaifeke
  • dà ìwu Nkanụ

No other variants have been documented for this word.

Examples

Onye dara ìwu ga-akwụ ụgwọ dị arọ.

— Whoever breaks the law will pay a heavy fine.

Gịnị mere i ji daa ìwu n'obodo a?

— Why did you break the law in this town?

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