Skip to content
Menu

← Dictionary

zèrè

Active verb

5 varieties

Ndebe script



Voice recording

play

Meanings

  1. refrain, avoid, keep away from something especially for one's own good

    Active verb

Dialect & variants

Dialect: Isuama, Ngwa, Nkanụ, Owere, Ọnịcha

  • zə̣̀rẹ̀ Isuama
  • nọ nsense Ngwa
  • zẹ̀lụ Nkanụ
  • zèrè Owere
  • chàlụ̀ Ọnịcha

No other variants have been documented for this word.

Examples

Ewoo! Chidera zere uzere.

— Oh no! Chidera sneezed.

A na-ekpopu ibegiri ụlọ ahụ zere eze.

— The debris of the house that collapsed is being packed away.

Similar meaning

Propose an edit

Sign in or create an account to propose an edit. An editor reads every proposal before anything changes.

Add another pronunciation

Sign in or create an account to record a pronunciation. Recordings are reviewed by an editor before they are published — and a recording is credited to the person who made it.