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kpọnwụ

Active verb

7 varieties

Ndebe script

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Meanings

  1. scorch; wither; have pins and needles; be numb; be half-dead

    Active verb

Dialect & variants

Dialect: Ajalị, Anịọcha, Mbaise, Mkpọọ, Ngwa, Nsụka, Ọnịcha

  • chakwụ Ajalị
  • hịnwụ Anịọcha
  • manwụ Mbaise
  • fịnwụ Mkpọọ
  • shịnwụ Mkpọọ
  • shinwụ Ngwa
  • manwụ Ngwa
  • kpọnwụ Nsụka
  • kpọnwụ Ọnịcha

No other variants have been documented for this word.

Examples

Ahịhịa na-akpọnwụ n'oge ọkọchị.

— The grass withers in the dry season.

Ị hụrụ na osisi kpọnwụrụ?

— Did you see that the tree withered?

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