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ekò mmīli

Noun

Ndebe script

 

Meanings

  1. plant with large leaves, used for shelter or to wrap fish (Anchomanes difformis (Bl.) Engl. and Cyrtosperma senegalense) (Scott) Engl.)

    Noun

Dialect & variants

No other variants have been documented for this word.

Examples

O ji ekò mmīli kechie azụ ahụ.

— She wrapped the fish with eko-mmili leaves.

Ha ji ekò mmīli kwuo ụlọ n'ubi ha.

— They roofed their farm hut with eko-mmili leaves.

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