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fụ̀li elū

Active verb

6 varieties

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Meanings

  1. puff up

    Active verb

Dialect & variants

Dialect: Achala, Amaifeke, Mbaise, Ngwa, Ọnịcha, Ụmụahịa

  • fụ̀nyi enū Achala
  • -fụ̀li elū Amaifeke
  • kò Mbaise
  • kò Ngwa
  • kogà Ngwa
  • fụgà Ngwa
  • fụkpò Ngwa
  • potò Ngwa
  • nyigà Ngwa
  • fụ̀ni enū Ọnịcha
  • kò Ụmụahịa

No other variants have been documented for this word.

Examples

Achịcha a fụ̀lìrì elū mgbe ọ nọ n'ime oven.

— The bread puffed up while it was in the oven.

Ihe a fụ̀lìrì elū n'ime ite mgbe m tinyere ya ọkụ.

— This thing puffed up in the pot when I put it on fire.

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