makụ̀
Active verbNgwa, Nsa
Ndebe script
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Meanings
embrace or hug tightly
Active verb
Dialect & variants
Dialect: Ngwa, Nsa
- bahì Ngwa
- makụ̀ Nsa
No other variants have been documented for this word.
Examples
O makụrụ nwa ya n'obi.
— She hugged her child to her chest.
Makụọ nwa gị mgbe ọ na-ebe akwa.
— Hug your child when he is crying.
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