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nnupụ̀isī

Noun

8 varieties

Ndebe script



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Meanings

  1. going against an order or rule; disobedience; rebellion

    Noun

Dialect & variants

Dialect: Ajalị, Ezaa, Isuama, Izii, Mbaise, Owere, Ọnịcha, Ụmụahịa

  • nnupụ̀ishī Ajalị
  • ishiọkpọ Ezaa
  • nnufīshī Ezaa
  • nnupìishī Isuama
  • nnrufùishī Izii
  • nnufụ̀isī Mbaise
  • nnuhùishī Owere
  • nnupụ̀isī Ọnịcha
  • nnufụ̀isī Ụmụahịa

No other variants have been documented for this word.

Examples

Nna ya pịara ya ụtalị maka nnupụisi ya.

— Her father flogged her because of her disobedience.

Gịnị ka anyị ga-eme iji kwụsị nnupụisi nwatakịrị a?

— What should we do to stop this child's disobedience?

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