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debe ọnū duu

Active verb

Ndebe script

-  

Meanings

  1. be silent

    Active verb

Dialect & variants

No other variants have been documented for this word.

Examples

Debe ọnụ duu, nwa m.

— Be silent, my child.

Ọ na-edebe ọnụ duu mgbe nna ya na-ekwu.

— He keeps silent when his father is talking.

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