tụchàpụ̀
verb
LanguageIgbo (Nigeria)
Meaning- pick out, off (things which stick, e.g. fleas on dog)
- pick off
- To remove small objects one by one, especially things that are stuck to a surface like fleas or ticks.
Ọ malitere ịhụ na ọ na-atụchàpụ̀ nje ndị dị n'ahụ nkịta ahụ.
He started to see that he was picking the fleas off the dog.
Part of speechverb
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Source: Wikidata lexemes (CC0-1.0), adapted.