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kpù-kpù

Adjective

Ndebe script

--

Meanings

  1. motion with hands for silence O kpukpùlù aka ọgè m nà-àkwadebe ikwu#ife ọ mèlù He tried to silence me by gesturing with his hand when I was about to reveal what he had done

    Adjective

Dialect & variants

No other variants have been documented for this word.

Examples

O kpukpùlù aka ka anyị mechie ọnụ.

— He gestured with his hand for us to be silent.

Ị kpukpùlù aka ka m mechie ọnụ?

— Did you gesture with your hand for me to be silent?

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