ri
Active verbNdebe script
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Meanings
eat; consume (soft food); leak; be leaking
Active verbfor or in favor of - used when the verb ends with 'i'
Extensional suffix
Dialect & variants
No other variants have been documented for this word.
Examples
Ìtè m nà-èri ēri
— My pot is leaking
Related words
Words built on this one
- churu
- feniri
- fùru
- mìri
- nwụrụ
- nyiri
- ri mmilī
- ri nne
- rika
- rì akwa
- rì amā
- rì mkpu
- rì àrì
- rì òkù
- rìba amā
- rìnyị
- rị àrị
- rị āzụ
- rịchi
- rịchìgha
- rịlị
- rịrụka
- ife nrìba amā
- nrìba amā
…and 1 more in this list.
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Same spelling, different tones
These entries fold to the same letters once tone is removed, so a tone-blind search returns all of them.
- rìmark; mark distinctively; put mark on in order to be able to recognise the object marked in future; cry out (and sob, hard); exclaim in astonishment; hurt internally, like pain from septic sore or rheumatic joint
- rịwalk (of insects); for or in favor of - used when the verb ends with 'ị'; fill up (of healing sore, or receptacle being gradually filled with water)
- fè ofèbe excessive (less common than -ri nnē)