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mụ mmà

Active verb

9 varieties

Ndebe script

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Meanings

  1. sharpen a knife, matchet, sword

    Active verb

Dialect & variants

Dialect: Achala, Afiikpo, Amaifeke, Anam, Ihuoma, Mbaise, Ngwa, Nsa, Nsụka

  • mụ mmà Achala
  • so ụmà Afiikpo
  • mụ mmò Amaifeke
  • mụ mmà Anam
  • mụ mmò Ihuoma
  • kwa ụmà Mbaise
  • kwa mmà Ngwa
  • so mmà Nsa
  • mụ ụmà Nsụka

No other variants have been documented for this word.

Examples

Papa na-amụ mmà n'okwute.

— Father is sharpening a knife on the stone.

Mụọ mmà ahụ tupu ị gaa ubi.

— Sharpen that knife before you go to the farm.

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