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makù

Extensional suffix

Ndebe script

-

Meanings

  1. press to one's body; embrace

    Extensional suffix
  2. embrace

    Extensional suffix
  3. embrace; press to one's body

    Extensional suffix

Dialect & variants

No other variants have been documented for this word.

Examples

Nne makuru nwa ya n'obi.

— The mother embraced her child to her chest.

Makụọ nwa gị n'obi mgbe ọ na-ebe akwa.

— Embrace your child when he is crying.

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