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nye ikike

Active verb

5 varieties

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Meanings

  1. authorize; approve

    Active verb

Dialect & variants

Dialect: Isuama, Ngwa, Nkanụ, Owere, Ụmụahịa

  • nye ikikere Isuama
  • nye ikikere Ngwa
  • ye ikike Nkanụ
  • ye ike Nkanụ
  • nye ike Nkanụ
  • ye ikikere Nkanụ
  • nye ikike Owere — same spelling as the Izugbe
  • nye ikike Ụmụahịa — same spelling as the Izugbe

No other variants have been documented for this word.

Examples

Onye isi nyere anyị ikike ịbanye n'ụlọ akwụkwọ.

— The principal authorized us to enter the school.

Ị nyere ya ikike ịkwọ ụgbọala?

— Did you authorize him to drive?

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