fụ̀te
Active verb6 varieties
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Meanings
wake someone up from sleep with the sound of a whistle, trumpet, or flute
Active verb
Dialect & variants
Dialect: Achala, Amaifeke, Anam, Ngwa, Ọka, Ọnịcha
- vụ̀te Achala
- gbùte Amaifeke
- vụ̀te Anam
- mate Ngwa
- vụ̀te Ọka
- -fụ̀te Ọnịcha
No other variants have been documented for this word.
Examples
O fụ̀tèrè anyị n'ụtụtụ taa.
— He woke us with a whistle this morning.
Fụ̀te ụmụaka ahụ ka ha bilie.
— Wake those children with a whistle so they get up.
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