ogwè

Noun

Igbotone-neutral spelling: ogwe

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trunk of tree
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tree across pathway or stream, used as a bridge
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ọgwè

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Oturukpokpo si na azu o gbanyelu uwa bu ka o bechaa ogwe welu fu iru igwe anya
— The woodpecker said that its back is turned on the world only because it is busy gouging a hole in the Ogwe underworld tree, so as to see deep into the face of the sky.

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