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ta ìkekele ezē

Active verb

Ndebe script

-  

Meanings

  1. grind teeth

    Active verb
  2. grind teeth. This is habitual with some old men who at leisure or while lonely grind their teeth - the molars producing a characteristic sound

    Active verb

Dialect & variants

No other variants have been documented for this word.

Examples

Ọ na-ata ìkekele ezē mgbe ọ na-ehi ụra.

— He grinds his teeth when he sleeps.

Ị na-ata ìkekele ezē n'abalị?

— Are you grinding your teeth at night?

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