lelì
Active verb7 varieties
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Meanings
lookdown on someone of something
Active verb
Dialect & variants
Dialect: Achala, Ajalị, Amaifeke, Anam, Ngwa, Obosi, Ọnịcha
- nedà Achala
- netù Ajalị
- ledà Amaifeke
- nedè Anam
- lelị̀ Ngwa
- letù Ngwa
- nenì Obosi
- nenị̀ Ọnịcha
No other variants have been documented for this word.
Examples
Ọ na-elelì ndị ogbenye n'ahịa ugbu a.
— He looks down on poor people in the market now.
E lelìla nwanne gị n'ihi uwe ya.
— Do not look down on your sibling because of his clothes.
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