nkenke
Noun4 varieties
Ndebe script
Voice recording
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Meanings
shortness
Nounbrief; not long or lengthy; short (especially inanimate objects)
Nominal Modifier
Dialect & variants
Dialect: Ajalị, Mkpọọ, Ngwa, Owere
- mkpìrìkpì Ajalị
- mkpìlìsì Mkpọọ
- mkpìrìkpì Ngwa
- ntìshì Owere
No other variants have been documented for this word.
Examples
Nkọnilu bụ nkenke akụkọ e ji akụzi ihe.
— Allegory is a short story used in teaching.
Ọ ga-echezọ gị nwa nkenke oge.
— He will forget you in a short while.
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