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ǹsịègbè

Noun

4 varieties

Ndebe script



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Meanings

  1. gunpowder; a mixture in powder form used to make canon shots and gun bullets.

    Noun

Dialect & variants

Dialect: Ajalị, Anịọcha, Mkpọọ, Nsụka

  • ǹshị ègbè Ajalị
  • ǹtụ ègbè Anịọcha
  • ǹsị ègbè Mkpọọ
  • ǹshi ẹgbè Nsụka

No other variants have been documented for this word.

Examples

Nsịegbe dị ọnụ n'ahịa.

— Gunpowder is costly at the market.

Nsiegbe gbara mmadụ ọku n'obodo anyị.

— Gunpowder burnt some one in our community.

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