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jà

Active verb

Ndebe script

Meanings

  1. cut

    Active verb

Dialect & variants

No other variants have been documented for this word.

Examples

Ishi ja akanka, ya harakwa ka Ikenga

— A head that wants to be effective should take on the quality of Ikenga.

Òkeēke wèe jàa onye orī mmà

— Then Okeeke cut the thief with a matchet

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