dà ọbù
Active verbNdebe script
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Meanings
fall into pit trap
Active verbfall into pit-trap (Proverb)
Active verb
Dialect & variants
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Examples
Ò jọfùlù àkù nnà ya n’ụjō sì nà enyi nà-adàa ọbù tanaa
— The person who was too cowardly to reclaim his father's wealth said that elephants fall into pit-traps and perish. (Used when appealing to someone who has suffered some loss to forget and stop brooding over it)
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