metọ̀
Active verb4 varieties
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Meanings
spoil; defile; soil; make dirty
Active verb
Dialect & variants
Dialect: Achala, Mbaise, Ngwa, Ụmụahịa
- rutọ̀ Achala
- mebì Mbaise
- mechu Ngwa
- mebì Ngwa
- metọ̀ Ụmụahịa
No other variants have been documented for this word.
Examples
Nwata ahụ metọ̀ uwe ọhụrụ ya n'ọcha.
— That child soiled his new white clothes.
E kwesịghị iweta unyi metọ̀ mmiri a.
— One should not bring dirt to soil this water.
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