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kpụ

Active verb

11 varieties

Ndebe script

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Meanings

  1. pull; draw; drag;

    Active verb
  2. use a malleable material to create something; mold; sculpt;

    Active verb

Dialect & variants

Dialect: Abịrịba, Achala, Afiikpo, Isuama, Mbaise, Mkpọọ, Ngwa, Nsa, Nsụka, Owere, Ụmụahịa

  • kpụ Abịrịba · 2 recordings
  • dọ Achala
  • làshị Afiikpo
  • kpụ Isuama · 2 recordings
  • kpụ Mbaise · 2 recordings
  • sè Mkpọọ
  • kpụ Ngwa · 2 recordings
  • kpụ Nsa — same spelling as the Izugbe
  • kpụma Nsụka
  • kpụ Owere · 2 recordings
  • kpụ Ụmụahịa · 2 recordings

No other variants have been documented for this word.

Examples

O kpụrụ ite site n'ụrọ.

— He molded a pot from clay.

Kpụọ nnụnụ na ụrọ.

— Mold a bird in clay.

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