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kwechi

Passive verb

6 varieties

Ndebe script

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Meanings

  1. to insist on a matter

    Passive verb

Dialect & variants

Dialect: Ajalị, Mbaise, Mkpọọ, Ngwa, Nkanụ, Nsụka

  • jụ Ajalị
  • si ọnwụ̀ Mbaise
  • jụbìpụ̀ isī Mkpọọ
  • kweakā Ngwa
  • si ọnwụ̀ Ngwa
  • shi ọnwụ̄ Nkanụ
  • kwechi Nsụka — same spelling as the Izugbe

No other variants have been documented for this word.

Examples

Ọ kwechiri na ya ga-akwụ ụgwọ ahụ taa.

— He insisted that he would pay that debt today.

Gịnị mere i ji kwechi okwu a otú a?

— Why are you insisting on this matter like this?

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