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kò

Active verb

7 varieties

Ndebe script

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Meanings

  1. swell; puff; distend; bloat

    Active verb
  2. hang

    Passive verb

Dialect & variants

Dialect: Achala, Ajalị, Amaifeke, Ihuoma, Mkpọọ, Nsa, Ọnịcha

  • kòo Achala
  • fụ̀li Ajalị
  • Kòme Amaifeke
  • Kòme Ihuoma
  • za Mkpọọ
  • -ko Nsa
  • kò Nsa — same spelling as the Izugbe
  • fùni Ọnịcha

No other variants have been documented for this word.

Examples

O kọrọ akwa ya n'elu eriri.

— He hung his clothes on the line.

Ole ebe i kọrọ akpa ahụ?

— Where did you hang that bag?

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