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ǹkù umē

Noun

Ndebe script

 

Meanings

  1. breath (-kù ume breathe)

    Noun
  2. nostril

    Noun

Dialect & variants

No other variants have been documented for this word.

Examples

Ǹkù umē ya na-esi ísì ọjọọ.

— His breath smells bad.

Dọta ǹkù umē miri emi tupu ị kwuo okwu.

— Take a deep breath before you speak.

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