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Verb7 varieties
Ndebe script
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ẸkpẹyẹVerbbe in moderate or the right quantity in a mixture, eg. salt, pepper, sugar in food
Active verbapply oil in order to revive or reduce friction; lubricate
Active verbthrow; cast; hurl; fling; toss
Active verb
Dialect & variants
Dialect: Isuama, Mbaise, Ngwa, Nsụka, Owere, Ẹkpẹyẹ, Ọnịcha
- tụ Isuama · 2 recordings
- lù Mbaise
- lù Ngwa
- ma Ngwa
- tə̣ Nsụka
- tụ Owere · 2 recordings
- tụ Ẹkpẹyẹ — same spelling as the Izugbe
- tụ Ọnịcha · 2 recordings
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Same spelling, different tones
These entries fold to the same letters once tone is removed, so a tone-blind search returns all of them.
- tupin; peg; stick or attach using a pointed end; salute by title PI
- tụ̀peck (a bird); bite (snake and other animals with pointed mouth, beak or tongue); sweet (be); measure
- àkpànìused in -tụ àkpànì be bellicose, pugnacious
- jọ ụjōfear; be afraid; be cowardly, timid (less common than -tụ egwù)
- tụ pọmdrip (= -tụ kpọm)
- shọ ùzùquarrel noisily = -tụ ùzù
- tụ kpọmstrike hard surface; drip (= -tụ pọm); die