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tinyụ

Active verb

6 varieties

Ndebe script

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Meanings

  1. extinguish by beating

    Active verb

Dialect & variants

Dialect: Afiikpo, Ezaa, Izii, Mbaise, Ngwa, Ụmụahịa

  • mènyu Afiikpo
  • chìnyịa Ezaa
  • kụ̀nya Izii
  • kụnyụ Mbaise
  • pịanyụ Ngwa
  • kụnyụ Ụmụahịa

No other variants have been documented for this word.

Examples

O jiri osisi tinyụ ọkụ.

— He used a stick to beat out the fire.

Tinyụ ọkụ ahụ tupu o gbasaa.

— Beat out that fire before it spreads.

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