mapụ̀ ōbì
Active verbNdebe script
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Meanings
cause a scare; startle; cause the heart to skip a beat due to fear; take the breath away
Active verb
Dialect & variants
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Examples
Ụda ahụ mapụ̀rụ m obì.
— That sound startled me.
Ekwela ka ihe mapụ̀ gị obì.
— Don't let something startle you.
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