gùgùta
Active verbNdebe script
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Meanings
soothe; comfort; soothe to make stop crying (small child)
Active verb
Dialect & variants
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Examples
Nne gùgùtàrà nwa ahụ na-akwa ákwá ruo mgbe o biri.
— The mother soothed the crying child until he stopped.
Biko gùgùta nwa ahụ ka o wee kwụsị iti mkpu.
— Please comfort that child so that she will stop shouting.
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