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napụ̀ ara

Active verb

8 varieties

Ndebe script

 

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Meanings

  1. wean; stop a baby from taking the mother's milk

    Active verb

Dialect & variants

Dialect: Anịọcha, Isuama, Mbaise, Mkpọọ, Ngwa, Nkanụ, Owere, Ọnịcha

  • napụ̀ arā Anịọcha
  • napə̀ aṙa Isuama
  • nafụ̀ arā Mbaise
  • napụ̀ alā Mkpọọ
  • nafụ̀ arā Ngwa
  • nafù erā Nkanụ
  • kwụshị erā Nkanụ
  • napụ̀ ẹrā Nkanụ
  • kwushị aṙa Owere
  • kwụsị arā Ọnịcha

No other variants have been documented for this word.

Examples

Oge erugo, anyị ga-anapụ̀ ara nwa.

— The time has come, we will wean the baby.

Ị na-anapụ̀ ara nwa gị?

— Are you weaning your baby?

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