go
Active verb4 varieties
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Meanings
buy; hire (men, things)
Active verbperfect tense marker; has, have, had happened
Extensional suffixỌ nātago He has arrived
Active verbỤmù akwụkwọ nà-akwàgo motō Ōbelē enu ugwu#Students are pushing Obele's car up the hill.
Active verb
Dialect & variants
Dialect: Nsụka, Obosi, Owere, Ọnịcha
- -me Nsụka
- -ma Nsụka
- -gwe Obosi
- -la Owere
- -go Ọnịcha — same spelling as the Izugbe
No other variants have been documented for this word.
Examples
Onye mkpumkpu dara n'ala, si na ya eru go ulo
— A short person fell down and said, "I have reached home."
Ọ gwūgo
— It has finished
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Same spelling, different tones
These entries fold to the same letters once tone is removed, so a tone-blind search returns all of them.
- gòmake a noise; be related by marriage; make, be bent (compare ngò crookedness)
- gọdeny; worship; bless
- agago
- banyeenter; go into
- lago home; go away, go home
- nago home; go away (finally); receive; take; marks the progressive and habitual verb forms
- ǹjèjourney; going (-je 1. go)
- gamìgo in; pass deeply; travel inland; go far inside
- gabago away; go on; continue to go
- jetago and fetch; go and get
- jezùgo all over; go throughout