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kere

Active verb

8 varieties

Ndebe script



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Meanings

  1. tie; bind; handcuff

    Active verb

Dialect & variants

Dialect: Ajalị, Isuama, Mbaise, Mkpọọ, Ngwa, Obosi, Owere, Ụmụahịa

  • kụ̀rụ Ajalị
  • kə̣rẹ Isuama
  • kpàrà Mbaise
  • kere Mbaise — same spelling as the Izugbe
  • kụ̀lụ Mkpọọ
  • kpụkpàra Ngwa
  • kelụ Obosi
  • kere Owere — same spelling as the Izugbe
  • kpàrà Ụmụahịa

No other variants have been documented for this word.

Examples

Ọtụtụ mmadụ kwere na Chukwu kere ha.

— A lot of people believe that God created them.

Ịchafụ Nnenna kere amaka.

— The head tie Nnenna has on is so beautiful.

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