àgbà
Noun14 varieties
Ndebe script
Voice recording
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Meanings
(of a person) prominence
Nounappointment(meeting)
Nouncovenant; appointment
Nouncheek, jaw ≠PI
ẸkpẹyẹNounjaw;
Nounjaw
Nounrheumatism (compare òkpoòmìlì)
Noun
Dialect & variants
Dialect: Achala, Afiikpo, Amaifeke, Ezaa, Isuama, Izii, Mbaise, Mkpọọ, Ngwa, Nsa, Nsụka, Owere, Ẹkpẹyẹ, Ụmụahịa
- nnọ̀kọ Achala
- àgbà Afiikpo · 2 recordings
- ègbụ̀ Afiikpo
- nzùkọ Amaifeke
- àgbà Ezaa · 2 recordings
- àzhị̀ Isuama
- àgbà Izii · 2 recordings
- àbà Mbaise
- àgbà Mkpọọ · 2 recordings
- àbà Ngwa
- àgbà Nsa — same spelling as the Izugbe
- ẹ̀gbà Nsụka · 2 recordings
- àzhị̀ Owere
- àgbà Ẹkpẹyẹ — same spelling as the Izugbe
- àbà Ụmụahịa
No other variants have been documented for this word.
Examples
Ọ kụrụ ya aka n'àgbà.
— He slapped him on the cheek.
Àgbà gị ọ na-egbu mgbu?
— Does your jaw hurt?
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