dọgbu
Active verbNdebe script
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Meanings
overwork; exhaust by pulling
Active verb
Dialect & variants
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Examples
O dọgburu ọkụkọ ahụ were ya sie ofe.
— He strangled that fowl and used it to cook soup.
Ị dọgburu ọkụkọ ahụ, ka m wee sie ya?
— Have you strangled that fowl so that I can cook it?
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