ǹzè
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Meanings
the highest chieftaincy in Igbo tradition; high chief
Nounsacred ritual objects of clan to which an ọzō candidate is dedicated (Henderson 1972 259); hence generally, title
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Examples
Nze na enyi ya nwaanyị na-atụkọ aka ha oge ọbụla ha na-aga n'okporoụzọ.
— Nze and his girl friend clasps their hands each time they are walking on the road.
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