akpụkpa
Noun7 varieties
Ndebe script
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Meanings
an itching skin disease caused by the larvae of the filarial worm that makes onchocerciasis migrate in the subcutaneous tissues; craw-craw
Nouncrawcraw
Noun
Dialect & variants
Dialect: Afiikpo, Ajalị, Ezaa, Izii, Mkpọọ, Nkanụ, Ọkụzụ
- akpịkpa Afiikpo
- akpịrịkpa Ajalị
- ekpa Ezaa
- ekpa Izii
- akpụkpa Mkpọọ
- ẹkpụkpa Nkanụ
- akpịlịkpa Ọkụzụ
No other variants have been documented for this word.
Examples
Nnu ọchanja na-ata akpụkpa
— Ọchanja salt causes crawcraw
Akpụkpa bụ ọrịa ndị na-eru unyi.
— Craw-craw is a disease for dirty people.
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