ọ̀ham̄mīrī
Noun3 varieties
Ndebe script
Voice recording
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Meanings
someone whose job is to make or stop rain to fall; rainmaker
Noun
Dialect & variants
Dialect: Afiikpo, Nkanụ, Ọnịcha
- onyenahamini Afiikpo
- onyenahammiri Nkanụ
- onyenahammiri Ọnịcha
- onyenahammili Ọnịcha
No other variants have been documented for this word.
Examples
Ha kpọrọ ọhammiri mana mmiri zoro.
— They called a rainmaker but it rained.
Ọhammiri ahụ anwụọla.
— That rainmaker has died.
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