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si nà

Preposition

Ndebe script

- 

Meanings

  1. come from

    Preposition
  2. go, come, from (nà sometimes omitted) Ibadan (nà omitted) sleep to the ancestors)

    Preposition
  3. (fig.) come as a result of Success comes from luck)

    Preposition

Dialect & variants

No other variants have been documented for this word.

Examples

Onye jiri ísì na‑efe, efuola

— Whoever follows only their nose will get lost.

Enwero ife si na nkwu n’ana n’iyi

— No part of the palm tree is wasted.

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