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di mkpà

Noun

Ndebe script

 

Meanings

  1. strong (young) man, originally one who could cultivate a large number of yams (stored on mkpà)

    Noun
  2. strong young man, originally one who could cultivate many yams

    Noun

Dialect & variants

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Examples

Ọ dị mkpa na nne na nna ọbụla ga-azụlite ụmụ ha n'ụzọ ezi omume na ịtụ egwu Chineke.

— It is important that all parents should bring up their children in the way of righteousness and the fear of God.

Ọ dị mkpa na di na nwunye na-akwa iko.

— It is important for married couples to have intercourse.

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