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kpụ̀

Passive verb

4 varieties

Ndebe script

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Meanings

  1. have or carry (things not naturally in the mouth) in the mouth

    Passive verb

Dialect & variants

Dialect: Mbaise, Ngwa, Nsa, Ụmụahịa

  • -kpụ̀ Mbaise
  • -kpụ̀ Ngwa
  • -kpụ̀ Nsa
  • -kpụ̀ Ụmụahịa

No other variants have been documented for this word.

Examples

Nkịta kpụrụ ọkpụkpụ n'ọnụ ya.

— The dog carried a bone in its mouth.

Gịnị ka ị na-akpụ n'ọnụ?

— What are you carrying in your mouth?

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