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àkpo

Noun

6 varieties

Ndebe script



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Meanings

  1. bell for hunting-dog

    ẸkpẹyẹNoun
  2. palate; the roof of the mouth

    Noun
  3. soft palate; (more generally) roof of the mouth

    Noun

Dialect & variants

Dialect: Afiikpo, Ezaa, Izii, Ngwa, Owere, Ẹkpẹyẹ

  • okpolū Afiikpo
  • akpụ Ezaa
  • àkpo Izii
  • òkpo Ngwa
  • àkpo Owere
  • àkpo Ẹkpẹyẹ — same spelling as the Izugbe

No other variants have been documented for this word.

Examples

Àkpo na-ada n'olu nkịta ịchụ nta.

— The bell sounds on the hunting dog's neck.

Kee àkpo n'olu nkịta gị.

— Tie a bell on your dog's neck.

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