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nkwufè

Noun

Ndebe script



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Meanings

  1. pleonasm [figure of speech/thought in literature that uses more words than are necessary to convey a particular meaning]

    Noun

Dialect & variants

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Examples

E ji nkwufe eme ka nghọta doo anya.

— Pleonasm is used for meaning clarification.

Nkwufe Amadi kwufere okwu ahụ kpatara e ji maa ya ụra

— Amadi was slapped because he was too verbose.

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