ràta
Active verb6 varieties
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Meanings
seduce; entice; lead astray; persuade someone, especially to do something bad
Active verb
Dialect & variants
Dialect: Achala, Ajalị, Anam, Ngwa, Nsụka, Owere
- làta Achala
- ghọ̀gbute Ajalị
- lafù Anam
- rafù Ngwa
- ràta Nsụka
- ràṭa Owere
No other variants have been documented for this word.
Examples
Rata ya ebe a ka anyị tie ya ihe.
— Entice him to come here so we can beat him.
Emeka ji anụ rata m.
— Emeka enticed me with meat.
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