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gwu alà

Active verb

6 varieties

Ndebe script

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Meanings

  1. to dig or make a hole in the ground;

    Active verb

Dialect & variants

Dialect: Achala, Afiikpo, Nkanụ, Nsụka, Owere, Ọnịcha

  • gwu anị̀ Achala
  • gwu àlị̀ Afiikpo
  • gwu èlə̣̀ Afiikpo
  • gwu ànyị̀ Nkanụ
  • gwu àlə̣̀ Nsụka
  • gwu àlà Owere
  • gwu anà Ọnịcha

No other variants have been documented for this word.

Examples

O gwuru alà tinye mkpụrụ.

— He dug the ground and put seed.

Gwuo alà ebe a tupu ị kụọ osisi.

— Dig the ground here before you plant a tree.

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