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ma mmà

Active verb
Igbotone-neutral spelling: ma mma

Ndebe script

- 

Meanings

  1. pierce, strike with sword, matchet; stab

    Active verb

  2. pierce or strike with a sword or hatchet; stab

    Active verb

Dialect & variants

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Examples

Màa yā mmà!

— Stab him!

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