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pùta ìfè

Active verb

Ndebe script

- 

Meanings

  1. come out into the open; be made manifest, not secret

    Active verb
  2. come out into the open; appear; be evident, visible

    Active verb

Dialect & variants

No other variants have been documented for this word.

Examples

Ndi nā-emebī īwu adā àchọ kà ajō ife fa nà-ème pùta ìfè

— Criminals never want their bad deeds to come out into the open

Ànyị achōrọ kà ife ànyị nà-ème pùta ìfè

— We don’t want what we are doing to come out into the open (but rather to remain secret or confidential)

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