ego oyìbo
NounNdebe script
Meanings
(literally European money) name given to the present currency when it existed side by side with cowrie currency
Noun
Dialect & variants
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Examples
Nna ochie m na-eji ego oyìbo azụ ihe.
— My grandfather used European money to buy things.
Mgbe ahụ, ego oyìbo na mkpụrụ ego dịkọtara.
— Then, European money and cowries existed together.
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