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àkpàtìozū

Noun

3 varieties

Ndebe script



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Meanings

  1. the box or case in which the body of a dead person is placed for burial; casket; coffin

    Noun

Dialect & variants

Dialect: Isuama, Nsụka, Owere

  • ìgboozū Isuama
  • akpachị ozə Nsụka
  • ìgboozū Owere

No other variants have been documented for this word.

Examples

Akpatiozu na-adazikwa ọnụ ugbua.

— Coffins are actually expensive now.

Ndị Alakụba anaghị eji akpatiozu eli mmadụ.

— Muslims do not bury the dead with a coffin.

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