ndebìri
Noun6 varieties
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Meanings
abbreviation; shortening; contraction
Noun
Dialect & variants
Dialect: Abịrịba, Afiikpo, Ezaa, Mkpọọ, Ngwa, Ụmụahịa
- ndebùru Abịrịba
- ndebìri Afiikpo
- ndebùri Ezaa
- ndebìli Mkpọọ
- ndekwà Ngwa
- ndebù Ụmụahịa
No other variants have been documented for this word.
Examples
Ndebiri 'Chukwuma' bụ Chuma.
— The shortened form of 'Chukwuma' is Chuma.
Onye mere ndebiri a?
— Who shortened this?
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