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efi alūsị

Noun

Ndebe script

 

Meanings

  1. sacred cow (efi Ìgbò type) owned by village; cannot be killed; if it dies, it is given burial like a human

    Noun

Dialect & variants

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Examples

Efi alūsị na-ata ahịhịa n'ama obodo.

— The sacred cow grazes in the village square.

Emela efi alūsị ahụ ihe ọ bụla.

— Do not do anything to that sacred cow.

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