eme
Ẹkpẹyẹ
Ndebe script
Meanings
do; does; act
tusk
ẸkpẹyẹNoun
Dialect & variants
Dialect: Ẹkpẹyẹ
- eme Ẹkpẹyẹ — same spelling as the Izugbe
No other variants have been documented for this word.
Examples
Ịtụ ya n'ala agaghị eme ya ihe ọbụla.
— Throwing it on the floor will not do anything to it.
Chere ka ọgbaaghara na-eme ebe ahụ dajụọ.
— Wait for that chaos happening there to subside.
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- mekwado also; do as well; repair; please by an action; give a tip, small present Ọ sì nà ya amā ana mà ọ bụlụ nà fa eme kwatarọ ya He said he would not go if he was not pleased (i.e. if something was not done to please him)
- kpọkọlụdry up completely; call together and take away (of humans and animals that are capable of following) Ọ bụlụ nà ụnù eme chirọ ụzò òfụma nkịtā m gà-abàta kpọkọlụ ụmù ya If you do not close the door properly my dog will come in and take away its puppies; wither; dry up (completely)