kpa mkpa
Active verbNdebe script
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Meanings
seek diligently; search for carefully e.g. -kpa mkpa akụ search for palm kernels in the farm (usually by children)
Active verbbe few; scarce
Active verbbe few, scarce
Active verb
Dialect & variants
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Examples
Ụmụaka na-akpa mkpa akụ n'ubi anyị.
— Children are searching for palm kernels in our farm.
Kpaa mkpa akwụkwọ gị tupu ule.
— Search carefully for your books before the exam.
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