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gba akwụkwọ

Noun

Ndebe script

- 

Meanings

  1. prosecute (by law)

    Noun

Dialect & variants

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Examples

Ọ bụlụ nà ị bàta ugbō m ọgē ōzọ agà m àgba gī akwụkwọ

— If you dare trespass on my farm another time I shall prosecute you

X: Agà m àgba gī akwụkwọ Y: Ì pụrò ya; mà jèe gbàa m#ọ bụlụ nà ị nwèlù ike X: Ò bù m gbaa gī ì dọkaa?

— X: I shall prosecute you! Y: You can’t; just go and prosecute me if you can X: If I prosecute you, can you get it dismissed?

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