ǹzàlì
NounNdebe script
Meanings
horsetail usually held by chiefs; the feathery part of the maize flower
Noun(for some speakers) mane; fleece (= òzà 2.)
Noun
Dialect & variants
No other variants have been documented for this word.
Examples
Onye eze jidere ǹzàlì ya n'aka.
— The chief held his horsetail in his hand.
Ǹzàlì ọka a na-acha ọcha ugbu a.
— The maize tassel is turning white now.
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