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kaì

Interjection

5 varieties

Ndebe script



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Meanings

  1. expression of surprise, shock, or admiration

    Interjection

Dialect & variants

Dialect: Afiikpo, Mbaise, Ngwa, Owere, Ụmụahịa

  • paị̀ Afiikpo
  • chaị! Mbaise
  • èewù! Ngwa
  • chaị! Ngwa
  • hewù! Ngwa
  • kaì Owere
  • chaị! Ụmụahịa

No other variants have been documented for this word.

Examples

Kaì! Ụlọ gị mara mma nke ukwuu!

— Wow! Your house is very beautiful!

Kaì, gịnị mere gị?

— Wow, what happened to you?

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