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tụnye

Active verb

4 varieties

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Meanings

  1. throw in/into;

    Active verb

Dialect & variants

Dialect: Ajalị, Anam, Mkpọọ, Ngwa

  • tụnye Ajalị — same spelling as the Izugbe
  • tụ̀nya Anam
  • tụị Mkpọọ
  • tụbà Ngwa

No other variants have been documented for this word.

Examples

Tụnye nkụ ndị a n'ọkụ ozugbo.

— Throw these pieces of firewood into the fire at once.

O tụnyere ego n'ime akpa m.

— He threw money into my bag.

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