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ǹkàtà

Noun

9 varieties

Ndebe script

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Meanings

  1. a bowl shaped container, typically made of interwoven strips, that is used for carrying, sieving, or storing things; basket

    Noun
  2. round basket

    Noun

Dialect & variants

Dialect: Ajalị, Amaifeke, Ihuoma, Isuama, Mbaise, Ngwa, Nkanụ, Nsa, Owere

  • abọ Ajalị
  • èkète Amaifeke
  • èkète Ihuoma
  • ẹ̀kẹ̀tẹ̀ Isuama
  • èkète Mbaise
  • èkète Ngwa
  • èpètè Nkanụ
  • ǹkàtà Nsa — same spelling as the Izugbe
  • èkètè Owere

No other variants have been documented for this word.

Examples

Nne m ji ǹkàtà ebu ji n'ubi.

— My mother uses a basket to carry yams from the farm.

Ị zụtara ǹkàtà ọhụrụ n'ahịa?

— Did you buy a new basket at the market?

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