akwa nnī
NounNdebe script
Meanings
greediness; lack of hospitality (literally crying for food)
Nounstinginess over food
Noun
Dialect & variants
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Examples
Nwoke ahụ nwere akwa nnī, ọ naghị enye ndị ọbịa nri.
— That man is greedy; he does not give visitors food.
Akwa nnī adịghị mma n'ụlọ anyị.
— Greediness is not good in our house.
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