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akpụ

Noun
Igbo

17 varieties

Ndebe script



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Meanings

  1. cassava

    Noun

  2. cassava; cassava starch; fufu (raw and pounded)

    Noun

  3. cottonwood; silk cotton tree (Ceiba pentandra (Linn.) Gaertn.), found at Agwù shrine

    Noun

Dialect & variants

Dialect: Abịrịba, Achala, Afiikpo, Ajalị, Amaifeke, Anịọcha, Ezaa, Ihuoma, Isuama, Ngwa, Nkanụ, Nsụka, Owere, Ọhụhụ, Ọkụzụ, Ọnịcha, Ụmụahịa

  • ègbụ̀rụ̀ Abịrịba
  • àlịbọ Achala
  • ị̀gbọrọ Afiikpo
  • ị̀gbụrụ Afiikpo
  • ị̀wa Afiikpo
  • àbàchà Ajalị
  • jakwụ̄ Amaifeke
  • m̀gbàdụgā Anịọcha
  • ègbụ̀rụ̀ Ezaa
  • jiakpū Ezaa
  • jakwụ̄ Ihuoma
  • jakwụ̄ Isuama
  • akpə̣ Isuama
  • ụ̀gbọrọ Ngwa
  • akprụ Nkanụ
  • akprụ m̀gbàdụgā Nkanụ
  • jiàpà Nsụka
  • àrị̀bọ Nsụka
  • japụ̄ Owere
  • àgbụrụ Ọhụhụ
  • apụ Ọkụzụ
  • akpụ Ọnịcha
  • osisi akpụ̄ Ụmụahịa

No other variants have been documented for this word.

Examples

Nne m zụtara akpụ abụọ n'ahịa.

— My mother bought two cassavas in the market.

Ị ga-esi akpụ taa?

— Will you cook cassava today?

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