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kwalìkwatà

Noun

Ndebe script



Meanings

  1. kind of louse, very stubborn, found on clothes, pubic hair, etc. of habitually dirty persons ( Hausa, compare igwu louse)

    Noun

Dialect & variants

No other variants have been documented for this word.

Examples

Uwe ya jupụtara na kwalìkwatà.

— His clothes are full of stubborn lice.

Kwalìkwatà na-ata ahụhụ n'ahụ ndị ruru unyi.

— Stubborn lice bite people who are dirty.

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