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namà

Noun

7 varieties

Ndebe script

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Meanings

  1. cow

    ẸkpẹyẹNoun
  2. a specie of cow raised in Northern Nigeria

    Noun

Dialect & variants

Dialect: Achala, Ajalị, Anam, Nkanụ, Nsụka, Ẹkpẹyẹ, Ọnịcha

  • efi awụsa Achala
  • ehi awusa Ajalị
  • efi awụsa Anam
  • nama Nkanụ
  • nama Nsụka
  • namà Ẹkpẹyẹ — same spelling as the Izugbe
  • nama Ọnịcha

No other variants have been documented for this word.

Examples

Nama nna m gburu n'ekeresimeesi a buru ibu.

— The cow my father killed this Christmas was huge.

Nama agaala ọnụ ugbua.

— Cow is now expensive.

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