okenē
Noun5 varieties
Ndebe script
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Meanings
cousin; the child of one's aunt or uncle
Noun
Dialect & variants
Dialect: Afiikpo, Ajalị, Mbaise, Nkanụ, Nsụka
- nwaarā Afiikpo
- nwannē Ajalị
- okenē Mbaise
- nwune Nkanụ
- okenē Nsụka
No other variants have been documented for this word.
Examples
Ijeudo bụ okene m.
— Ijeudo is my cousin.
Okene anaghị alụ onwe ha n'ala Igbo.
— Cousins do not marry each other in Igboland.
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