pị̀
Active verb10 varieties
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Meanings
press; apply pressure on, especially with the finger;
Active verb
Dialect & variants
Dialect: Ajalị, Amaifeke, Anịọcha, Isuama, Mbaise, Mkpọọ, Obosi, Ogidi, Owere, Ọnịcha
- pà Ajalị
- bà Amaifeke
- hị Anịọcha
- pị̀ Isuama
- rọ Mbaise
- pị̀ Mbaise
- pị̀ Mkpọọ
- fị Obosi
- fị Ogidi
- pị̀ Owere
- lọ Ọnịcha
No other variants have been documented for this word.
Examples
Pịa bọtịnụ ahụ ka ọkụ gbanye.
— Press that button so the light comes on.
O pịrị bọtịnụ, ma ọkụ abanyeghị.
— He pressed the button, but the light did not come on.
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