nwe aka ntachi
Ndebe script
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Meanings
be stingy, miserly
Dialect & variants
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Examples
Obi nwere aka ntachi, ọ naghị enye mmadụ ihe.
— Obi is stingy; he doesn't give people things.
Ị na-enwe aka ntachi, gịnị mere ị jụrụ inye ya ego?
— You are being stingy; why did you refuse to give him money?
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