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gba akwụkwọ

Active verb

3 varieties

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Meanings

  1. prosecute (by law); sue

    Active verb

Dialect & variants

Dialect: Mkpọọ, Nkanụ, Udi

  • kpọ ikpe Mkpọọ
  • gba ekwụkwọ Nkanụ
  • gba akwụkwọ Udi

No other variants have been documented for this word.

Examples

Onye ahụ gbara onye agbata obi ya akwụkwọ.

— That person sued his neighbor.

Ha ga-agba ya akwụkwọ n'ụlọ ikpe.

— They will prosecute him in court.

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