ṅụ̀ iyī
Active verb10 varieties
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Meanings
take or swear an oath
Active verb
Dialect & variants
Dialect: Isuama, Mkpọọ, Ngwa, Nkanụ, Nsa, Nsụka, Obosi, Owere, Ọkụzụ, Ọnịcha
- dụ ishī Isuama
- ta ọjịānā Mkpọọ
- dụ ishī Ngwa
- nwụ iyī Nkanụ
- nụ̀ iyī Nsa
- nụ mā Nsụka
- ta ọjịānị̀ Obosi
- dụ ishī Owere
- dụ isī Ọkụzụ
- ṅụ̀ iyī Ọnịcha
No other variants have been documented for this word.
Examples
O ṅụrụ iyī na ya agaghị ezu ohi.
— He swore an oath that he would not steal.
ṅụọ iyī tupu ị banye n'ọrụ.
— Swear an oath before you start work.
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