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sigbu

Active verb

Ngwa

Ndebe script

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Meanings

  1. pasteurize; heat food to get rid of disease producing bacteria

    Active verb

Dialect & variants

Dialect: Ngwa

  • shigbu Ngwa

No other variants have been documented for this word.

Examples

A na-esigbu mmiri ara ehi tupu ụmụaka ṅụọ ya.

— Milk is pasteurized before children drink it.

Sigbuo mmiri ahụ tupu ị ṅụọ ya.

— Pasteurize that water before you drink it.

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