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kwụsịtụ

Active verb

6 varieties

Ndebe script



Voice recording

play

Meanings

  1. to interrupt action or speech briefly; pause

    Active verb

Dialect & variants

Dialect: Ajalị, Anịọcha, Mbaise, Mkpọọ, Ngwa, Ụmụahịa

  • chèretụ Ajalị
  • kwụ̀sịtụ Anịọcha
  • kwụsịtụ Mbaise
  • chèlụtụ Mkpọọ
  • kwụsịlata Ngwa
  • tụm̀bè Ngwa
  • chètụ Ụmụahịa

No other variants have been documented for this word.

Examples

Ka ị na-abịa, kwụsịtụ ma legharịa anya.

— As you are coming, pause and look around.

Biko, kwụsịtụ ejije a ka m nyụọ mamịrị.

— Please, pause this movie, let me urinate.

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