jìdèsì ike
Active verb4 varieties
Ndebe script
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Meanings
hold firmly
Active verb
Dialect & variants
Dialect: Mbaise, Ngwa, Nkanụ, Nsa
- kwee akā Mbaise
- jikpaà aka Ngwa
- jìdeshi ikē Nkanụ
- -jìdesi ike Nsa
No other variants have been documented for this word.
Examples
Jìdèsì ike n'osisi ka ị ghara ịda.
— Hold firmly to the tree so you don't fall.
O jìdèsì ike n'aka nne ya mgbe ha na-aga ahịa.
— She held firmly to her mother's hand when they were going to market.
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