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ekwum

Noun

Ndebe script



Meanings

  1. lungfish; mudfish (Protopterus annectens) (= ebī)

    Noun

Dialect & variants

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Examples

Ekwum dị n'ime mmiri ahụ.

— The lungfish is in that water.

Anyị jidere ekwum abụọ n'ọdọ mmiri.

— We caught two lungfish in the pond.

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