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ma àbụ̀bà

Active verb

3 varieties

Ndebe script

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Meanings

  1. be fatty, plumpy, fat

    Active verb

Dialect & variants

Dialect: Ngwa, Nsa, Ọnịcha

  • gba àbụ̀bà Ngwa
  • ma àbụ̀bà Nsa — same spelling as the Izugbe
  • ma àbụ̀bà Ọnịcha — same spelling as the Izugbe

No other variants have been documented for this word.

Examples

Nwa ehi a ma àbụ̀bà nke ukwuu.

— This calf is very fat/plump.

Efi gị ọ̀ ma àbụ̀bà n'ezie?

— Is your cow really fat/plump?

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