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ifirife

Noun

6 varieties

Ndebe script



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Meanings

  1. small, light, fragments of something; crumb

    Noun

Dialect & variants

Dialect: Isuama, Mbaise, Ngwa, Nsa, Ọnịcha, Ụmụahịa

  • ifirifo Isuama
  • ipekiripe Mbaise
  • urughuru Ngwa
  • ipekiripe Ngwa
  • ifirifi Ngwa
  • ịvịrịvị Ngwa
  • ifirife Nsa — same spelling as the Izugbe
  • ajịlịja Ọnịcha
  • urughuru Ụmụahịa

No other variants have been documented for this word.

Examples

Ifirife ya dakwasara m n'isi.

— The crumbs fell upon my head.

Ifirife achịcha juru ebe ị nọ rie nri.

— Crumbs of bread are plenty where you stayed and ate.

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