akantagide
Nominal Modifier9 varieties
Ndebe script
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Meanings
stinginess; miserly, niggardly, parsimonious; tight fisted
Nominal Modifier
Dialect & variants
Dialect: Ajalị, Ezaa, Izii, Mkpọọ, Ngwa, Nkanụ, Owere, Ọnịcha, Ụmụahịa
- akaaradaị̀t Ajalị
- ụ̀fịàrà Ezaa
- ekafụfụ̀rụfụ̀ Ezaa
- ụ̀fịàrà Izii
- akachịchịchị Mkpọọ
- àpàapàta Ngwa
- akantachị Ngwa
- m̀pị̀ Ngwa
- ẹkaikē Nkanụ
- akanchị̄ Owere
- akagọm̀ Ọnịcha
- akaikē Ọnịcha
- m̀pị̀ Ụmụahịa
No other variants have been documented for this word.
Examples
Ndị mmadụ kpọrọ ya asị n'ihi akantagide ya.
— People hate him because of his stinginess.
Ọ bụ akantagide gburu ya.
— It is stinginess killed him.
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