nwu
Active verb3 varieties
Ndebe script
Voice recording
play
Meanings
shine; give light (as a source); come on (electronic device); flare; blaze
Active verb
Dialect & variants
Dialect: Achala, Ajalị, Mkpọọ
- gbuke Achala
- mụ̀ke Ajalị
- nwu Mkpọọ — same spelling as the Izugbe
No other variants have been documented for this word.
Examples
Ọkụ na-enwu n'ime ọhịa.
— The fire is blazing in the bush.
Telivishọn enwuola, ị nwere ike ile ya.
— The television has come on, you can watch it.
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