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tamù

Active verb

Ndebe script

-

Meanings

  1. bite into small pieces

    Active verb
  2. mutter; murmur; grumble

    Active verb

Dialect & variants

No other variants have been documented for this word.

Examples

Nwa ahụ na-atamu anụ.

— That child is biting the meat into small pieces.

Tamuo mkpụrụ osisi ahụ tupu ịmụọ ya.

— Bite the fruit into small pieces before swallowing it.

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