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o mèkwa

Pronoun

Ndebe script

 

Meanings

  1. or else; otherwise; if not; failing this

    Pronoun

Dialect & variants

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Examples

Mee ngwa ngwa, o mèkwa anyị ga-egbu oge.

— Hurry up, or else we will be late.

Jide ya aka, o mèkwa ọ ga-ada.

— Hold it, or else it will fall.

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