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Meanings
for or in favor of - used when the verb ends with 'a'
Extensional suffixcomb
Active verbknead
Active verbmake; produce (rain)
Active verbconsider; discuss
Active verbsound
Active verbsend
Active verbchoose; prefer
Active verbpick or take a few things randomly from collection of many by dipping the hand into the container (like dipping the hand into a basketful of kernels and taking some kernels)
Active verb
Dialect & variants
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Examples
Ekwensu na ra ajo mmuo ike
— May Ekwensu strip the strength from evil spirits.
Achòlùm̀ ịrālụ ọnwà n’ime àchìcha dī n’ime afele
— I want to take some from among the biscuits on the plate
Related words
Words built on this one
- ra alò
- ra anwū
- ra ara
- ra isi
- ra kà
- ra mmilī
- ra nni
- ra nrā
- ra ozi
- ra ìfulū
- ra ǹra
- ra ọnū
- ra ụkò
- ralụ alò
- ranye
- ranye alò
- ranye ijè
- rapù ọkwa
- rà àrà
- rà ǹràmanya
- rà ịrà
- rà ọnū
- ràdà
- ràfù
…and 11 more in this list.
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