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igbē

Noun

4 varieties

Ndebe script

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Meanings

  1. movement, from one location to another, made on the knees, or hands and knees; crawl; crawling

    Noun
  2. crawling

    Noun

Dialect & variants

Dialect: Amaifeke, Isuama, Nsa, Owere

  • ugbērē Amaifeke
  • igbə̣rẹ̄ Isuama
  • igbē Nsa
  • igberē Owere

No other variants have been documented for this word.

Examples

Nwa ọhụrụ ahụ amalitela igbē.

— That baby has started crawling.

Ọ na-eme igbē n’ala.

— He is crawling on the ground.

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