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gbū īchī

Active verb

Nsa

Ndebe script

 

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Meanings

  1. cut ichi marks; do scarification

    Active verb

Dialect & variants

Dialect: Nsa

  • -gbu ichi Nsa

No other variants have been documented for this word.

Examples

Onye dibia gbūrụ nwa ahụ īchī.

— The native doctor cut ichi marks on that child.

Ị ga-agbū īchī n'aka nwa gị?

— Will you cut ichi marks on your child's hand?

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