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-sú

-su

Word-su
Definitions

Extensional suffix

1.initially or firstly, especially before doing another

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Word Stems

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Examples

Ọ kpọsuru ahanna m tupu ọ kpọọ ahambụ m.

Ọ kpọsuru ahanna m tupu ọ kpọọ ahambụ m.

She first called my surname before she called my first name.

Uche tisuru mkpu.

Uche tisuru mkpu.

Uche first started shouting.

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m̀bụ

Wordm̀bụ
Definitions

Noun

1.first

2.before (at first); initially

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Word Stems

No word stems

Examples

Ahụbeghị udi anụmaanụ a mbụ.

Ahụbeghị udi anụmaanụ a mbụ.

I have not seen this type of animal before.

Ụgbaala ahụ bụ nke mbụ ya.

Ụgbaala ahụ bụ nke mbụ ya.

That car is his first.

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