ekwe
NounẸkpẹyẹ
Ndebe script
Meanings
slit-gong, wooden, cylindrical
ẸkpẹyẹNounwooden slit gong
Nounxylophone
Nounstring from aŋā
Nounallow
Noun
Dialect & variants
Dialect: Ẹkpẹyẹ
- ekwe Ẹkpẹyẹ — same spelling as the Izugbe
No other variants have been documented for this word.
Examples
Anụrụ m ka otuukwe unu na-ekwe ukwe.
— I heard when your choir was singing.
Ị ga-ekwe m nkwa na ị gaghị eme ya ọzọ?
— Will you promise me that you will not do it again?
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