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fụ̀nwu ọkụ̄

Active verb

8 varieties

Ndebe script

 

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Meanings

  1. rekindle fire by blowing air to it

    Active verb

Dialect & variants

Dialect: Achala, Ajalị, Amaifeke, Anam, Isuama, Mkpọọ, Obosi, Owere

  • vụnyie ọkụ Achala
  • menwu ọkụ̄ Ajalị
  • fụ̀nhụọ ọ̄kụ̄ Amaifeke
  • vụ̀nwu ọkụ̄ Anam
  • fùhù ọkụ Isuama
  • mụ̀ị ọkụ̄ Mkpọọ
  • mụ̀nye ọkụ̄ Obosi
  • fùhù ọkụ Owere
  • ịhụn ọkụ̄ Owere

No other variants have been documented for this word.

Examples

O fụ̀nwuru ọkụ̄ ka ọ na-enwu ọzọ.

— He blew the fire to make it burn again.

Fụ̀nwu ọkụ̄ ahụ, ọ na-emenwu.

— Blow that fire; it is going out.

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