si
Active verbNdebe script
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Meanings
cook; boil
Active verbpass by way of; pass
Active verbset (like trap)
Active verbhurt; pain; scorch; wither
Active verb
Dialect & variants
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Examples
Egbe bere ugo bere, nke sị ibe ya ebela, nku kwaa ya
— Let the kite (hawk) perch, let the eagle perch; the one who tells the other not to perch, let its wings break.
Egbe bere, Ugo bere, nke sị ibe ya ebela, nku kwa ya.
— Let the kite perch, let the eagle perch; if one tells the other not to, let its wings break.
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