fụ
Active verbNdebe script
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Meanings
see; find (no vowel suffix)
Active verbhurt (intr.)
Active verbblow (as wind); inflate; swell
Active verb
Dialect & variants
No other variants have been documented for this word.
Examples
Ife okenye dono ana fu, nwata ligolu enu ochie o ma-afu ya
— What an elder sees from a sitting position, a child will not see even from the top of a chair.
Ife onye acho ka o fu
— A person finds what they are looking for.
Related words
Words built on this one
- fumìna
- fù ekò
- fù èfù
- fù ọkụ
- fù ụzò
- fùcha
- fùghalịba
- fùkpọ
- fùnarị
- fùnwu
- fùnwu ọkụ
- fùnye ume
- fùnyụ
- fùru
- fùwa
- fụ afụfụ
- fụ ji
- fụ n'anya
- fụ ìnyègè
- fụ ùfụ
- fụ ọfù
- fụ ụzò
- fụcha(sị)
- fụchata
…and 17 more in this list.
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Same spelling, different tones
These entries fold to the same letters once tone is removed, so a tone-blind search returns all of them.
- fùlose; get lost; blow; puff; swell
- ịfūnàanyalove; liking; fondness (see -fụ 1.)
- a/-e/-ọ/-o(-a after a ị ụ; -e after e i u; -ọ after ọ; -o after o) completive or open vowel suffix, used with most verbs in the imperative, the subjunctive, and the sequential forms Lùa ọlū Do the work: Kà ànyị jee Let us go ... ò wèe nalue ụnò wèe fụ yā ... and then he got home and found it