gbọò
InterjectionNdebe script
Meanings
word asking for confirmation or denial of a report; e.g. A narrates to B something concerning C, and B turns to C saying 'Gbọò', which implies 'You have heard what A has said. Is it true?' B then expects C to confirm or deny A's statement
Interjection
Dialect & variants
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Examples
O kwuru na ị tọrọ ya, gbọò?
— He said you stole from him, is it true?
Ha sị na ị gaghị abịa ọrụ, gbọò?
— They said you will not come to work, is it true?
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