Skip to content
Menu

← Dictionary

kpa ǹgàngà

Active verb

5 varieties

Ndebe script

 

Voice recording

play

Meanings

  1. be arrogant, insolent, rude

    Active verb

Dialect & variants

Dialect: Achala, Ngwa, Nsa, Nsụka, Ọnịcha

  • me ǹgàngà Achala
  • me mpàko Ngwa
  • -kpa ngàngà Nsa
  • vu ishi Nsụka
  • me ngàra Nsụka
  • me ngàla Ọnịcha

No other variants have been documented for this word.

Examples

Ọ na-akpa ǹgàngà n'ihu ndị okenye.

— He is arrogant before elders.

Akpala ǹgàngà n'ụlọ akwụkwọ.

— Don't be rude at school.

Similar meaning

Propose an edit

Sign in or create an account to propose an edit. An editor reads every proposal before anything changes.

Add another pronunciation

Sign in or create an account to record a pronunciation. Recordings are reviewed by an editor before they are published — and a recording is credited to the person who made it.

Same spelling, different tones

These entries fold to the same letters once tone is removed, so a tone-blind search returns all of them.