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gbàgha

Active verb

Ndebe script

-

Meanings

  1. turn round (especially of a boat)

    Active verb
  2. spread (across, as mat, cloth, etc.); lie (across)

    Active verb

Dialect & variants

No other variants have been documented for this word.

Examples

Ụgbọ mmiri ahụ gbàgha mgbe ifufe siri ike bilitere.

— The boat turned round when a strong wind arose.

Gịnị kpatara ụgbọ ahụ iji gbàgha na mmiri?

— Why did that boat turn round in the water?

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