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njinji

Noun

5 varieties

Ndebe script



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Meanings

  1. a surprising event

    Noun

Dialect & variants

Dialect: Ajalị, Mkpọọ, Ngwa, Nsụka, Ọnịcha

  • ebelebe Ajalị
  • ebenebe Mkpọọ
  • mkpamkpa Ngwa
  • njinji Nsụka — same spelling as the Izugbe
  • njinji Ọnịcha — same spelling as the Izugbe

No other variants have been documented for this word.

Examples

Ha gwara ndị ntaakụkọ na njinji ahụ jiri n'ime abalị.

— They told journalists that the terrible event took place in the night.

Ọ nọ mgbe njinji ahụ jiri.

— She was there when the sad event took place.

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