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mbido

Active verb

4 varieties

Ndebe script



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Meanings

  1. beginning; starting

    Active verb
  2. beginning; start

    Noun

Dialect & variants

Dialect: Afiikpo, Anam, Anịọcha, Nkanụ

  • mmàlite Afiikpo
  • isi mbido Anam
  • ishi mbido Anịọcha
  • mmànite Nkanụ
  • mbido Nkanụ — same spelling as the Izugbe

No other variants have been documented for this word.

Examples

Ihe ọbụla nwere mbido ga-enwe ọgwụgwụ.

— Whatever that has a beginning will have an end.

Jenụwarị bụ mbido afọ.

— January is the beginning of the year.

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