ǹkwusara
NounNdebe script
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Meanings
a speech to a person who is not present or to a personified object; an apostrophe
Noun
Dialect & variants
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Examples
Nwa ahụ kwuru ǹkwusara nye nne ya nọ n'ebe ọzọ.
— The child made an apostrophe to his mother who was elsewhere.
Ị na-agwa osisi ahụ okwu — ọ bụ ǹkwusara?
— Are you talking to that tree — is it an apostrophe?
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