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ihu

7 varieties

Ndebe script



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Meanings

  1. face; front; surface

  2. calabash

    ẸkpẹyẹNoun
  3. face

    Noun

Dialect & variants

Dialect: Abịrịba, Isuama, Mkpọọ, Ngwa, Nsa, Owere, Ẹkpẹyẹ

  • ifu Abịrịba
  • ezəṙə̄ Isuama
  • ihwu Isuama
  • iru Mkpọọ
  • ihu Ngwa — same spelling as the Izugbe
  • iru Nsa
  • ezuṙū Owere
  • ihwu Owere
  • ihu Ẹkpẹyẹ — same spelling as the Izugbe

No other variants have been documented for this word.

Examples

Ada nwere ihu ogologo.

— Ada has a long face.

Kpuru ekpu banye ebe ahụ ka a ghara ịhụ gị.

— Bend into that place so that you won't be seen.

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