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anyaọkū

Noun

3 varieties

Ndebe script



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Meanings

  1. jealousy; envy (literally fiery eyes)

    Noun

Dialect & variants

Dialect: Izii, Nkanụ, Ọnịcha

  • ẹnyaụ̀hụ Izii
  • ẹyaọkū Nkanụ
  • ẹnya ọkū Nkanụ
  • anyaọkụ̄ Ọnịcha

No other variants have been documented for this word.

Examples

E ji anyaọkụ wee mara Chike.

— Chike is known for being jealous.

Anyaọkụ ekweghị ̣ya chịa ọchị taa.

— She could not laugh today due to jealousy.

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