mkpukè
NounNdebe script
Meanings
woman’s house, contrasted with the òbi of a man (= ùsokwū)
Noun
Dialect & variants
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Examples
N'abalị, ọkụkọ ndị a na-abanye na mkpuke ha.
— At night, these chickens go into their coop.
Akụkọ kọrọ na ọ bụ ime mkpuke ka e ji mụọ ya.
— Story has it that he was birth to as a result of unwanted pregnancy.
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