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gwọ

Verb

4 varieties

Ndebe script

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Meanings

  1. coil

    ẸkpẹyẹVerb
  2. cure; heal

    Active verb

Dialect & variants

Dialect: Achala, Amaifeke, Nkanụ, Ẹkpẹyẹ

  • gwọ̀ọ Achala
  • gwọ̀ọ Amaifeke
  • gwọ̣ Nkanụ
  • gwọ Ẹkpẹyẹ — same spelling as the Izugbe

No other variants have been documented for this word.

Examples

Gwọ eriri ahụ tọgbọrọ n'ala.

— The coil of rope lay on the ground.

Ị hụrụ gwọ eriri ahụ?

— Did you see the coil of rope?

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