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diòchì

Noun

9 varieties

Ndebe script



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Meanings

  1. palm wine tapper

    Noun

Dialect & variants

Dialect: Abịrịba, Achala, Afiikpo, Ajalị, Amaifeke, Ezaa, Izii, Ngwa, Ọkụzụ

  • ọ̀kụ m̄māị̄ Abịrịba
  • òtenkwụ Abịrịba
  • ọ̀temmịā Achala
  • ọ̀kụmaàyị Afiikpo
  • ọ̀kụǹkwụ Afiikpo
  • ọ̀kụ ngwọ̀ Ajalị
  • òtenkwụ̄ Amaifeke
  • òteǹfụ̄ Ezaa
  • òtem̀me Izii
  • ọ̀kụmayị Ngwa
  • diòsh̀i Ọkụzụ

No other variants have been documented for this word.

Examples

Diochi ko ete ya n'ubu na-aga ịkụ ngwọ.

— The palm wine tapper hung his rope on his shoulder as he goes to tap palm wine.

Diochi ahụ kpatara nnukwu ego na mmemme ahụ.

— That palm wine tapper made a lot of money from that ceremony.

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