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dobe

13 varieties

Ndebe script



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Meanings

  1. place; keep; put

  2. place something; keep; place

    Active verb

Dialect & variants

Dialect: Achala, Afiikpo, Amaifeke, Ezaa, Ihuoma, Isuama, Mbaise, Ngwa, Nkanụ, Nsụka, Owere, Ọnịcha, Ụmụahịa

  • dèbe Achala
  • dòbe Afiikpo
  • dème Amaifeke
  • dòbe Ezaa
  • dème Ihuoma
  • domẹ Isuama
  • dowa Mbaise
  • dowa Ngwa
  • dèbè Nkanụ
  • domẹ Nsụka
  • doma Owere
  • dote Ọnịcha
  • dosa Ụmụahịa

No other variants have been documented for this word.

Examples

Dobe ji ahụ n' ọba ka ọ ghara ifu.

— Keep that yam in the barn so that it does not get missing.

Dobe ya n'elu mpio.

— Place it on top of the window.

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