tu ahà
Active verb7 varieties
Ndebe script
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Meanings
extol; salute by title, nickname; hail
Active verb
Dialect & variants
Dialect: Achala, Afiikpo, Isuama, Nkanụ, Nsa, Owere, Ọnịcha
- tu avà Achala
- tu ẹfà Afiikpo
- tu ahà Isuama — same spelling as the Izugbe
- tu ẹvhà Nkanụ
- tu ahà Nsa — same spelling as the Izugbe
- tu ahà Owere — same spelling as the Izugbe
- tu afà Ọnịcha
No other variants have been documented for this word.
Examples
Ha tụrụ ya ahà 'Ogbuefi' n'ememme.
— They hailed him with the title 'Ogbuefi' at the ceremony.
Tụọ nna gị ahà ya.
— Hail your father by his name.
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