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ripụ̀

Active verb

8 varieties

Ndebe script

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Meanings

  1. devour; eat up; eat everything;

    Active verb

Dialect & variants

Dialect: Abịrịba, Ajalị, Mkpọọ, Ngwa, Obosi, Ọkụzụ, Ọnịcha, Ụmụahịa

  • rigbà Abịrịba
  • richa Ajalị
  • liàgba Mkpọọ
  • rihu Ngwa
  • lisị Obosi
  • licha Ọkụzụ
  • lipụ̀ Ọnịcha
  • ripụ̀ Ụmụahịa

No other variants have been documented for this word.

Examples

Nkịta ripụrụ anụ ahụ niile.

— The dog devoured all that meat.

Ònye ripụrụ nri m n'ụlọ?

— Who ate up my food at home?

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