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abùke

Noun

Ndebe script

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Meanings

  1. (usually òkụkù abùke) kind of fowl which never grows to a large size but is tough (usually used for sacrifice)

    Noun

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Examples

Ha ji òkụkù abùke chụọ àjà.

— They used an abuke fowl for sacrifice.

Òkụkù abùke adịghị eto eto.

— The abuke fowl does not grow big.

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