ṅụ arā
Active verb4 varieties
Ndebe script
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Meanings
suck breast (of a mother by an infant, lit. drink breast)
Active verb
Dialect & variants
Dialect: Achala, Nkanụ, Nsụka, Ọnịcha
- nwụ alā Achala
- wụ ẹrā Nkanụ
- ṅụ ẹrā Nkanụ
- ṅụ ẹraā Nsụka
- ṅụ arā Ọnịcha
- ṅụ alā Ọnịcha
No other variants have been documented for this word.
Examples
Nwa ọhụrụ na-aṅụ arā nne ya.
— The baby is sucking its mother's breast.
Nwa ahụ ọ na-aṅụ arā?
— Is the baby sucking breast?
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