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fili

Active verb

Ndebe script

-

Meanings

  1. support

    Active verb

Dialect & variants

No other variants have been documented for this word.

Examples

Fili osisi a ka ifufe ghara ịkwatu ya.

— Support this tree so the wind does not uproot it.

O na-efili nne ya mgbe ọ na-aga ahịa.

— He supports his mother when she goes to the market.

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