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Ndebe script
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Meanings
see nà 1.
Dialect & variants
No other variants have been documented for this word.
Examples
Ọ nọ n'ahịa ugbua.
— He is at the market now.
Ị nọ n'ụlọ?
— Are you at home?
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Same spelling, different tones
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- kwaalso; in addition to (additive, denoting repetition, emphasis, or an action in addition to an action previously mentioned; occurs after verbs and nominals) Jèkwa Go again `Kwèkwanụ u#kwe afù òzọ Please sing that song again Ònye kwa nụ bù n ke à?Who else is this? gịnị kwọ bùdù n ke à? What is this again? O sìkwò ike He is very strong Ị biCarọkwọnụ akwụkwọ n nyàafù I’m sure you didn’t come to school yesterday; mourn; perform burial or mourning rites; cough; expel air from the lungs with a sudden sharp sound
- Òlili nà ònụnụ diCnébe à n nyàafù akwàgo giC You have missed the feasting that took place here yesterday
- nwò ènwòchange; be changed; metamorphose; be transfigured; change; exchange Bikō gbanwòolụ m ji n kaà màkà nà o lèlù ùle Please change this yam for me, for it is rotten Ndị àfè ojiiì jìdèlù òfu nwoke nā-agbanwò egō n’afịa The police arrested a man exchanging money in the market Anà m èje ụnọ àkù ịgbānwò ego ochiìè m fùlù n’akpàtì m n nyàafù I am going to the bank to change the old money I found in my box yesterday
- òkwụkwọgrinding; grating; sawing Fa nà-àkwọ osisi fa gbùlù n nyàafù They are sawing the tree they felled yesterday
- kpọ asìhate; dislike Ịkpọ mmadù ibe ānyị asì bù n jọ Hatred towards our fellow-men is sin Akpòlù m yà asì I hate him, or I dislike him Chukwu Nnà, bikō zọpùta ānyị n’aka ndị niiìne nā-akpọ ānyị asì God the Father, please deliver us from the hands of all that hate us
- kpà mkpàneed; have need; be necessary; compel Ènyò anyā nà-akpā m mkpà n kè nnukwu#I am seriously in need of glasses
- kwa mmààlùregret I gà-àkwalụ n kaà mmààlù You’ll regret this Ọ kwàlù mmààlù nà o mèlù ya He’s sorry he did it
- nwaànyì akpù obìfreshwater flying fish (Pantodon buchholzi) (= òjì n kù)