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kiri

Active verb

7 varieties

Ndebe script



Voice recording

play

Meanings

  1. watch [for instance a movie]

    Active verb

Dialect & variants

Dialect: Afiikpo, Ezaa, Mkpọọ, Nkanụ, Nsụka, Obosi, Ọnịcha

  • lele Afiikpo
  • hụ̀ta Ezaa
  • nene Mkpọọ
  • kiri Nkanụ — same spelling as the Izugbe
  • kirime Nsụka
  • kəri Nsụka
  • kili Obosi
  • kili Ọnịcha

No other variants have been documented for this word.

Examples

Enuma kiri bọọlụ ndị Pọtụgal na Fransị

— Enuma watched the match between Portugal and France.

Okiri kiri bu ije agwo

— The circular pattern is the movement of the snake, that is, of Spirit.

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