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deèdè

Worddeèdè
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Noun

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1.senior; a term of deference to elders, especially male

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Achọrọ m ịga n'ụlọ deede m.

Achọrọ m ịga n'ụlọ deede m.

I want to go to my senior brother's house.

Ngọzị na deede ya bịara ebe a.

Ngọzị na deede ya bịara ebe a.

Ngọzị and her elder brother came here.

Ị ga-aga agbamaakwụkwọ deede m n'Aba?

Ị ga-aga agbamaakwụkwọ deede m n'Aba?

Will you attend my elder brother's wedding at Aba?

Deede m bara ọgaranya.

Deede m bara ọgaranya.

My senior brother is rich.

Deede m alụbeghi nwaanyị.

Deede m alụbeghi nwaanyị.

My elder brother is not married.

Kedụ ka i si mara na ọ bụ deede m?

Kedụ ka i si mara na ọ bụ deede m?

How did you know he is my senior brother?

Deede, biko, bịa.

Deede, biko, bịa.

Senior, please, come.

E buliri deede ya n'ọkwa.

E buliri deede ya n'ọkwa.

His elder brother was promoted.

Nwunye deede m mụrụ nwa.

Nwunye deede m mụrụ nwa.

My elder brother's wife put to bed.

dò

Worddò
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Active verb

急声

1.monitor or place; surveillance on someone or something; target someone or something

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Ọdụm na-edo ya bụ ewu.

Ọdụm na-edo ya bụ ewu.

The lion is monitoring the goat.

Ndị uwoojii na-edo ya kemgbe afọ abụọ.

Ndị uwoojii na-edo ya kemgbe afọ abụọ.

The police has been surveilling him for two years.

Uche na-edo m ka ọ maa m ụra.

Uche na-edo m ka ọ maa m ụra.

Uche is surveilling me to slap me.

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