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edò

Noun

Ndebe script



Meanings

  1. tree whose trunk is used for canoes and whose roots and bark are used as medicine (prob. Terminalia glaucescens Planch. ex Benth., perh. also T. superba Engl. and Diels, possibly Distemonanthus benthamianus Baill.)

    Noun

Dialect & variants

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Examples

Mz. Ude na-edo aja ngwuru ya.

— Mr. Ude is fencing his compound.

Ọdụm na-edo ya bụ ewu.

— The lion is monitoring the goat.

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