kwu okwu azụ

Extensional suffix

Igbo

Ndebe script

-  

Meanings

slander; back-bite Ọ nà-èkwu m okwu āzụ He is talking about me behind my back
Extensional suffix

Dialect & variants

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Examples

Ọ na-ekwu m okwu azụ n'obodo.
— She back-bites me in the town.

Ekwula okwu azụ banyere nwanne gị.
— Do not back-bite about your sibling.

Related words

Related root

kwụ

Similar meaning

kwu okwu āzụ
kpè
onyeàsị̀rị̀
ìkpè
busàsị
bọsàsị
chalụ àba
chì àzụ
chụchìgha
da ǹdamanya
delụ duu
dinà n'àba

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kwu okwu āzụslander, back-bite