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mmèekwū

Noun

5 varieties

Ndebe script



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Meanings

  1. a knife used, in the kitchen, for food preparation, especially cutting vegetables and meat; kitchen knife; cooking knife

    Noun

Dialect & variants

Dialect: Amaifeke, Isuama, Mkpọọ, Ngwa, Owere

  • mmòekwu Amaifeke
  • mmèekwū Isuama
  • mmàekwū Mkpọọ
  • mmàùsokwū Ngwa
  • mmèekwū Owere

No other variants have been documented for this word.

Examples

A chọrọ m iji mmeekwu a bachaa ji.

— I want to use this kitchen knife to peel yam.

Achọrọ m ịmụ mmeekwu m niile.

— I want to sharpen all my knifes.

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