èsèmokwu
Active verb3 varieties
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Meanings
quarrel; dispute; bickering (-sè draw, pull)
Active verbquarrel; dispute
Active verb
Dialect & variants
Dialect: Achala, Ajalị, Amaifeke
- èsèmokwū Achala
- okwunụ̀ụkà Ajalị
- nsogbu Amaifeke
No other variants have been documented for this word.
Examples
Ọ bụ ụmụada doziri esemokwu dị n'ezinụlọ ahụ.
— It was umuada that settled the dispute in that family.
Esemokwu bụ mmehie.
— Quarrel is a sin.
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