kpukpù
Active verbNsa, Owere
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Meanings
motion with hands for silence; act mute especially because of shyness
Active verb
Dialect & variants
Dialect: Nsa, Owere
- kpukpù Nsa — same spelling as the Izugbe
- kpukpù Owere — same spelling as the Izugbe
No other variants have been documented for this word.
Examples
O kpukpùrù aka ka anyị mechie ọnụ.
— He motioned with his hand for us to be quiet.
Kpukpùrù aka gị, anyị ga-anụ ihe niile.
— Motion your hand, we will hear everything.
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