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ti mkpu

Active verb

9 varieties

Ndebe script

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Meanings

  1. shout; scream; raise the alarm

    Active verb

Dialect & variants

Dialect: Achala, Amaifeke, Anam, Ngwa, Nkanụ, Nsụka, Obosi, Ọnịcha, Ụmụahịa

  • rà mkpu Achala
  • ti òtìtì Amaifeke
  • kpọ mkpụ Anam
  • kwà mkpū Ngwa
  • fị ọ̀rị̀rịọ Ngwa
  • chi mkpū Nkanụ
  • chi mkpū Nsụka
  • hi ụja Obosi
  • ti mkpū Ọnịcha
  • vụ m̀kpụ̀kpọ̀ Ụmụahịa

No other variants have been documented for this word.

Examples

Nwata ahụ tiri mkpu mgbe ọ hụrụ agwọ.

— That child shouted when he saw a snake.

Tie mkpu! Ndị ohi abịala.

— Shout! Thieves have come.

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