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kpọbè ụkwụ

Noun

Ndebe script

- 

Meanings

  1. knock and cut, hurt, abrase toe by knocking it against an object (usually by accident)

    Noun

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Examples

Kpachara anya ka ụkwụ gị ghara ịnụ mgbu ma ọ bụrụ na ị kpakọbè ụkwụ gị n'elu nkume.

— Be careful so your foot won't hurt if you knock and hurt your toe against a stone.

Ọ kpakọbè ụkwụ ya n'ọnụ ụzọ mgbe ọ na-agba ọsọ.

— She accidentally hit and bruised her toe at the doorway while running.

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