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akanrī

Noun

5 varieties

Ndebe script



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Meanings

  1. right hand; right (direction)

    Noun

Dialect & variants

Dialect: Achala, Ngwa, Nkanụ, Nsa, Ọnịcha

  • akanlī Achala
  • akairī Ngwa
  • ẹkanrī Nkanụ
  • akanrī Nsa — same spelling as the Izugbe
  • akannī Ọnịcha

No other variants have been documented for this word.

Examples

Akanri kwọọ akaekpe, aka ekpe akwọọ aka nri

— When the right hand washes the left, the left reciprocates the gesture

Akaekpe ya dị ogologo karịa akanri ya.

— His left hand is longer than his right hand.

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