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mmanya

Noun
Igbofrequency rank #614

10 varieties

Ndebe script



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Meanings

  1. wine; any alcoholic drink; palm wine

    Noun

  2. wine, especially palmwine; any type of alcohol

    Noun

  3. wine; alcoholic drink; palm wine

    Noun

Dialect & variants

Dialect: Achala, Amaifeke, Ihuoma, Isuama, Mbaise, Ngwa, Nkanụ, Nsụka, Owere, Udi

  • mmịa Achala
  • mmụị Amaifeke
  • mmụị Ihuoma
  • mmụị Isuama
  • maị Mbaise
  • maị Ngwa
  • mmanya Nkanụ — same spelling as the Izugbe
  • manyā Nsụka
  • mmịị Owere
  • nkwụ Udi
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  • mmanya

Examples

Iko e ji aṅụ mmanya dapụrụ ya n'aka kụwaa.

— The drinking cup slipped his hand and broke.

Emeka sukpọrọ ya anya ka ọ nụchara mmanya

— Emeka damaged his eyes with a punch after drinking.

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