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mì

Active verb

6 varieties

Ndebe script

-

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Meanings

  1. be deep; be depressed inwards

    Active verb
  2. deep; far; down a distance

    Extensional suffix

Dialect & variants

Dialect: Afiikpo, Ajalị, Isuama, Nkanụ, Owere, Ọnịcha

  • dị anyā Afiikpo
  • dị ōgbū Ajalị
  • -mì Isuama
  • -tè Nkanụ
  • -mì Nkanụ
  • -mì Owere
  • -mì Ọnịcha
  • -tẹ̀ Ọnịcha

No other variants have been documented for this word.

Examples

Osimiri ahụ mìrì, anyị agaghị agafe ya.

— That river is deep; we will not cross it.

Ọ mìrì n'ime mmiri ruo n'ikpere.

— He sank into the water up to his knee.

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