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chu mmirī

verb

LanguageIgbo (Nigeria)

Meaning
  1. go for and bring back water
  2. fetch water
  3. To travel to a water source, such as a well or stream, to bring back water for domestic use.
Examples

Ọ gara n'iyi ịchu mmirī.

She went to the stream to fetch water.

Part of speechverb

Usage noteThis is a compound phrase commonly used for the daily chore of collecting water.

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Source: Wikidata lexemes (CC0-1.0), adapted.