kwù-
Ndebe script
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Meanings
cover; cover with lid; invert
Dialect & variants
No other variants have been documented for this word.
Examples
Kwùchie ìte siì nókụ
— Cover the pot on the fire
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Same spelling, different tones
These entries fold to the same letters once tone is removed, so a tone-blind search returns all of them.
- okwuword; speech; affair; matter; dispute; quarrel; speech; cover; lid; stopper; cork (from -kwu 2. cover)
- kwụpay; stand (something); place; hang
- jekwugo to; towards Achò m ije kwu nnà m I want to go to my father
- kwunyìoverwhelm with talking I kwu#nyì m! You overwhelm me with talk!
- kwupùtaspeak out; confess O kwu#pùtago echìchè ya He has put forward his views