esu
Noun6 varieties
Ndebe script
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Meanings
giant African millipede (Archispirostreptus gigas)
Noun(compare alịlị) millipede
Noun
Dialect & variants
Dialect: Ajalị, Ezaa, Isuama, Mkpọọ, Owere, Ọnịcha
- arịrị Ajalị
- nwọọ̀vọejị Ezaa
- erịrị Ezaa
- esu Isuama — same spelling as the Izugbe
- esu Mkpọọ — same spelling as the Izugbe
- esu Owere — same spelling as the Izugbe
- alịlị Ọnịcha
No other variants have been documented for this word.
Examples
Ahụrụ m esu ka m na-achọ ịtụtụrụ mkpịsị ahụ dị n'ala.
— I saw a millipede while I was trying to pick up that stick on the ground.
Emeka ga-esu gị ọkpọ ma iwe wee ya.
— Emeka will punch you if he gets angry.
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