òkpọrọ
NounNdebe script
Meanings
for nothing; in vain (compare nà ǹkịtị)
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- ùkpọrọ
Examples
Anyị hụrụ ngịlịafọ ya ka ọ tọgbọrọ mgbe ihe mberede okporo ụzọ mere.
— We saw his intestines lying on the ground when the accident happened.
Okporo ụzọ na-adịkarị chakoo n'ụtụtụ.
— The road is usually empty in the morning.
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