rọ
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Meanings
lift down (e.g. pot from the cooking tripod, after the food has been cooked)
Active verbfor or in favor of - used when the verb ends with 'ọ'
Extensional suffixpinch (e.g. with nail, claw)
Active verbnot (-rọò when in final position after non-low tone)
Active verb
Dialect & variants
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Examples
Biko, rọrọ m ihe a n'aka onye nkuzi.
— Please, intercede for me on this matter with the teacher.
Ònye ka ị rọrọ n'okwu ikpe ahụ?
— Whose favor did you speak for in that court case?
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