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takwo

Ndebe script

-

Meanings

  1. (of fruits) eat unripe Ọ nà-àtakwo ugiliì acharọ àcha She is eating an unripe wild mango

  2. bite off prematurely eat or chew unripe fruit; bite off

Dialect & variants

No other variants have been documented for this word.

Examples

Nwa agbọghọ ahụ nà-àtakwo ji ọhụrụ.

— That young girl is eating unripe yam.

Atụla aro ka ụmụaka atakwo mkpụrụ osisi ahụ.

— Do not suggest that children eat those unripe fruits.

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