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sụ̀gbu

Active verb

6 varieties

Ndebe script

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Meanings

  1. stab to death

    Active verb

Dialect & variants

Dialect: Afiikpo, Ezaa, Izii, Mkpọọ, Ngwa, Obosi

  • magbu Afiikpo
  • sụ̀gbu Ezaa — same spelling as the Izugbe
  • sụ̀gbu Izii — same spelling as the Izugbe
  • magbu Mkpọọ
  • tugbu Ngwa
  • magbu Obosi

No other variants have been documented for this word.

Examples

Ndị ohi sụgburu ya n'abalị.

— Thieves stabbed him to death at night.

Ònye sụgburu ọkụkọ m n'abalị ụnyaahụ?

— Who stabbed my chicken to death last night?

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