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gbado

Active verb

9 varieties

Ndebe script



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Meanings

  1. hold by fastening with a belt, pin, clip etc.

    Active verb

Dialect & variants

Dialect: Afiikpo, Ajalị, Anịọcha, Ezaa, Izii, Mkpọọ, Ngwa, Nkanụ, Ọkụzụ

  • gìde Afiikpo
  • gbagide Afiikpo
  • gbagide Ajalị
  • jìgide Anịọcha
  • kèbe Ezaa
  • gbade Izii
  • jide Mkpọọ
  • gbaghide Ngwa
  • gbapaghide Ngwa
  • kpàghide Ngwa
  • kpàdo Nkanụ
  • gbàdo Nkanụ
  • jidesi ike Ọkụzụ

No other variants have been documented for this word.

Examples

Gbado akpa gị nke ọma tupu gị agbaga ọsọ.

— Fasten your bag securely before you run.

O ji eriri gbaduo ibu ahụ n'isi ya.

— He fastened that load to his head with a rope.

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