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kèta

Active verb

5 varieties

Ndebe script

-

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Meanings

  1. take a share; inherit

    Active verb
  2. near(er); close to

    Extensional suffix
  3. get a share

    Active verb
  4. to a fair extent; thoroughly; well

    Active verb

Dialect & variants

Dialect: Mbaise, Mkpọọ, Ngwa, Nsụka, Ọnịcha

  • -kàṭa Mbaise
  • -kete Mkpọọ
  • kàta Ngwa
  • kàlata Ngwa
  • -rute Nsụka
  • -kèta Ọnịcha

No other variants have been documented for this word.

Examples

Ekètàlù mụ òfu ànì obì mgbè nna āyị nwùlù

— I inherited a plot of land when our father died

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