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tisà

Active verb

Ndebe script

-

Meanings

  1. beat out, forge (metal); splinter, scatter by beating or striking

    Active verb

Dialect & variants

No other variants have been documented for this word.

Examples

Ụzụ nà-ètisà igwè

— The blacksmith flattens the iron by beating

M gà-èji osisi tisà mkpụlụ akwū dī n’ime ǹkàtà

— I shall scatter the palmnuts in the basket with a stick

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