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kùchi

Ndebe script

-

Meanings

  1. take wife of dead relative

Dialect & variants

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Examples

O kuchiri nwunye nwanne ya nwụrụ anwụ.

— He took the wife of his late brother.

Ị ga-akuchi nwunye nwanne gị?

— Will you take your late brother's wife?

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