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ìgbùdù

Noun

Ndebe script



Meanings

  1. imitation coffin containing plantain stem representing dead person, thrown away in the bush during the second burial

    Noun
  2. trap for animals (especially grasscutter)

    Noun

Dialect & variants

No other variants have been documented for this word.

Examples

Ha mere ìgbùdù maka nwoke ahụ nwụrụ.

— They made an imitation coffin for that man who died.

Ị hụrụ ìgbùdù ha tụfuru n'ọhịa?

— Did you see the imitation coffin they threw away in the bush?

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