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jì ụkwụ

Passive verb

6 varieties

Ndebe script

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Meanings

  1. trek; go a distance using the legs as the means of transportation

    Passive verb

Dialect & variants

Dialect: Achala, Isuama, Mbaise, Ngwa, Owere, Ọnịcha

  • ji ọkpà Achala
  • jì ụkwụ Isuama
  • wè ụkwụ Mbaise
  • jì ụkwụ Mbaise
  • gwère ụkwụ̄ Ngwa
  • ji àkpị̀rị̀kpà Ngwa
  • jì ụkwụ Owere
  • wèlụ ọkpà Ọnịcha

No other variants have been documented for this word.

Examples

Unu ji ụkwụ jee ahịa.

— You used your legs to go to the market.

O ji ụkwụ zọpịa esu ahụ.

— He crushed the millipede with his leg.

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