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tụ

verb

LanguageIgbo (Nigeria)

Meaning
  1. be in moderate or the right quantity in a mixture, eg. salt, pepper, sugar in food
  2. be in moderate quantity
  3. To be in the right or moderate amount when added to a mixture, such as salt or seasoning in food.
Examples

Nnu a tụrọ n'ofe.

The salt in the soup is just the right amount.

Part of speechverb

Usage noteUsed specifically regarding the seasoning or ingredients in food.

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