pu
Active verb5 varieties
Ndebe script
Voice recording
play
Meanings
have holes; be perforated
Active verb
Dialect & variants
Dialect: Achala, Mbaise, Ngwa, Ọnịcha, Ụmụahịa
- pu- Achala
- fu Mbaise
- fu Ngwa
- pu Ọnịcha — same spelling as the Izugbe
- fu Ụmụahịa
No other variants have been documented for this word.
Examples
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Same spelling, different tones
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- pụ̀go out; leave
- kwaalso; in addition to (additive, denoting repetition, emphasis, or an action in addition to an action previously mentioned; occurs after verbs and nominals) Jèkwa Go again `Kwèkwanụ u#kwe afù òzọ Please sing that song again Ònye kwa nụ bù n ke à?Who else is this? gịnị kwọ bùdù n ke à? What is this again? O sìkwò ike He is very strong Ị biCarọkwọnụ akwụkwọ n nyàafù I’m sure you didn’t come to school yesterday; arrange; organize; pack, especially more than one thing (commonly coming with a suffix e.g. -zi, -pu, etc)
- mpūhold (in a bag, etc.); outlet (-pu 2. be perforated, have hole(s) (compare oghēle)