nlelị̀
Noun8 varieties
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Meanings
disrespect; underestimation; contempt
Noun
Dialect & variants
Dialect: Afiikpo, Mbaise, Mkpọọ, Ngwa, Nkanụ, Nsa, Ọnịcha, Ụmụahịa
- nledà ẹnyā Afiikpo
- nledà Mbaise
- nnenị̀ anyā Mkpọọ
- nledà Ngwa
- nnedà Nkanụ
- nnenị̀ Nkanụ
- nnedà ẹnyā Nkanụ
- nlelị̀ Nsa
- nnenị̀ Ọnịcha
- nlelị̀ Ụmụahịa
No other variants have been documented for this word.
Examples
A pịara ya ihe n'ihi nlelị anya.
— He was flogged for looking down on people. .
Ọ bụ gịnị butere nlelị a ugbu a?
— What is the cause of this disrespect now?
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