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tụnye

Active verb

Ndebe script

-

Meanings

  1. throw in, into

    Active verb
  2. make collection; put money or gifts in kind to common purpose

    Active verb

Dialect & variants

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Examples

Biko tụnye nnu ole na ole n'ofe ahụ.

— Please throw a little salt into that soup.

O nwere onye tụnyere ego n'ime igbe ahụ?

— Is there anyone who threw money into that box?

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