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yọ̀

Active verb

3 varieties

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Meanings

  1. separation of liquid and solid substances; sieve; separation of unwanted substance, straining out water

    Active verb
  2. shake, especially something wobbly; wobble; vibrate

    Active verb

Dialect & variants

Dialect: Ajalị, Mkpọọ, Ngwa

  • yọ̀ Ajalị
  • rịọ̀ Ajalị
  • yọ̀ Mkpọọ
  • zà Ngwa

No other variants have been documented for this word.

Examples

Tebụl ahụ na-ayọ, ị nweghị ike itinye ite n'elu ya.

— That table wobbles, you can't put a pot on it.

Gịnị mere oche a ji na-ayọ otú a?

— Why does this chair wobble like this?

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