ma akaàkpà
Active verb8 varieties
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Meanings
steal from someone's bag or pocket; pickpocket
Active verb
Dialect & variants
Dialect: Ajalị, Anịọcha, Isuama, Mkpọọ, Nkanụ, Nsụka, Owere, Ọnịcha
- fọnahụ Ajalị
- fọnarị Anịọcha
- ma akaàkpà Isuama
- fọnalị Mkpọọ
- ma ẹkaẹ̀kpà Nkanụ
- ma ẹkan'ẹ̀kpà Nkanụ
- ma akịị̄kpà Nsụka
- ma akaàkpà Owere
- ma akan'àkpà Ọnịcha
- ma akaàkpà Ọnịcha
No other variants have been documented for this word.
Examples
Ọ maara m akaàkpà n'ahịa.
— He pickpocketed me at the market.
Ndị uwe ojii jidere onye na-ama akaàkpà.
— The police arrested a pickpocket.
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