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fie

Active verb

Ndebe script

-

Meanings

  1. bind; tie; gird

    Active verb
  2. to be hot; to be intense

    Active verb

Dialect & variants

No other variants have been documented for this word.

Examples

O firi ewu ya n'osisi.

— He tied his goat to a tree.

Fie eriri a n'úkwù gị tupu ị banye n'ọhịa.

— Tie this rope around your waist before you go into the bush.

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