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ìjèlè

Noun

Ndebe script

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Meanings

  1. small round jingling metal bells worn while dancing; strung bells

    Noun

Dialect & variants

No other variants have been documented for this word.

Examples

Ìjèlè ya na-ada ụda mgbe ọ na-agba egwu.

— Her jingling bells sound when she dances.

Ndị na-agba egwu yi ìjèlè n'ụkwụ.

— The dancers wear jingling bells on their ankles.

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