sa
Verb3 varieties
Ndebe script
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Meanings
be ripe
ẸkpẹyẹVerbwash
Active verbincrease in width; spread; expand
Active verb
Dialect & variants
Dialect: Owere, Ẹkpẹyẹ, Ọnịcha
- sa Owere — same spelling as the Izugbe
- sa Ẹkpẹyẹ — same spelling as the Izugbe
- sa Ọnịcha — same spelling as the Izugbe
- cha Ọnịcha
No other variants have been documented for this word.
Examples
Ọka a sara.
— This corn is ripe.
Mkpụrụ osisi a ọ sara?
— Is this fruit ripe?
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Same spelling, different tones
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- sàspread out; open by spreading; open, especially by spreading; show or offer something, especially for scrutiny or consideration; present
- chabe light- or reddish-coloured (as opposed to being dark); finish doing; completely; totally; wash, scrub (hand, foot, hard object); clean off; be clean, pure (compare -sa 1.)