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tụfù

Active verb

Ndebe script

-

Meanings

  1. lose; throw away

    Active verb

Dialect & variants

No other variants have been documented for this word.

Examples

Proverb: Onye atūfùrò ò da ātụùta

— Anyone who does not throw away never recovers (meant to encourage charity and almsgiving); compare Cast thy bread upon the waters, for after many days thou shalt find it again

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