àkpa nkwū
NounNdebe script
Meanings
grub found on palm tree and in decaying palm tree trunk (literally palm tree grub)
Nounpalm fronds; long broom of palm fronds
Noungrub found on palm tree and in decaying palm trunk
Nounpalm fronds; long broom prepared from palm fronds, used for sweeping outside
Noun
Dialect & variants
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Examples
Anyị hụrụ àkpa nkwū n'osisi nkwū.
— We saw palm grubs on the palm tree.
Nne m ghere àkpa nkwū n'ọkụ.
— My mother roasted palm grubs over the fire.
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