ọgbụ
Noun4 varieties
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Meanings
rope, tether for animals
Noun
Dialect & variants
Dialect: Achala, Anam, Izii, Ngwa
- ọgbị Achala
- ọgbịrị Anam
- eri Izii
- obụ Ngwa
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Examples
O jiri ọgbụ kee ewu ahụ.
— He tied that goat with a rope.
Ọgbụ a adịghị ike, ewu ga-agbapụ.
— This rope is not strong; the goat will escape.
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- ọbụsee ọgbụ