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àpà

Noun

4 varieties

Ndebe script

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Meanings

  1. fish sp.

    ẸkpẹyẹNoun
  2. scar; mark

    Noun

Dialect & variants

Dialect: Ezaa, Nkanụ, Ẹkpẹyẹ, Ọnịcha

  • ìchi Ezaa
  • àpà Nkanụ
  • àpà Ẹkpẹyẹ — same spelling as the Izugbe
  • àpà Ọnịcha

No other variants have been documented for this word.

Examples

Apa ahụ bụ ebe o nwere ọnya.

— That scar is where he had a wound.

Aṅa apịara ya hapụrụ apa n'ahụ ya.

— The cane he was flogged left a scar on his body.

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