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màta

Active verb

Ndebe script

-

Meanings

  1. buy (something measured)

    Active verb

Dialect & variants

No other variants have been documented for this word.

Examples

M màtara osikapa atọ n'ahịa taa.

— I bought three measures of rice in the market today.

Biko màta mmanụ abụọ n'ahịa taa.

— Please buy two measures of oil in the market today.

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