mefè
Active verb6 varieties
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Meanings
overdo things; do more than is expected
Active verb
Dialect & variants
Dialect: Achala, Ajalị, Amaifeke, Anam, Anịọcha, Ọnịcha
- mevè Achala
- meàga Ajalị
- mefẹ Amaifeke
- mevè Anam
- mebìga Anịọcha
- -mefè Ọnịcha
No other variants have been documented for this word.
Examples
Emefela nnu n'ofe ahụ, nri ga-emebi.
— Don't overdo the salt in that soup; the food will spoil.
Ọ mefere n'ọrụ ụnyaahụ, ike gwụrụ ya.
— He overdid work yesterday and got tired.
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