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dọ mmà ọdū

Active verb

Ndebe script

-  

Meanings

  1. saw a piece of timber by pulling (this is usually done by two people -one in a pit across which the timber is laid, and the other at ground-level)

    Active verb

Dialect & variants

No other variants have been documented for this word.

Examples

Ha dọrọ mmà ọdū n'ogwe osisi ahụ.

— They pull-sawed that piece of timber.

Otu nọ n'olulu, ibe ya n'elu, ha na-adọ mmà ọdū.

— One is in the pit, the other above, they are pull-sawing.

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