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ọ̀kiīwū

Noun

3 varieties

Ndebe script



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Meanings

  1. lawyer; someone who studied law and practicing also known as barrister or solicitor; a person who arbitrates in a court case

    Noun

Dialect & variants

Dialect: Ezaa, Isuama, Owere

  • onye ikpe Ezaa
  • ọ̀kiīwū Isuama
  • ọ̀kiīwū Owere

No other variants have been documented for this word.

Examples

Ọkiiwu ya gbapụtara ya ụnyaahụ.

— His lawyer bailed him yesterday.

Anyị ga-eku ọkiiwu mara ihe ọ na-eme.

— We will hire a lawyer that knows what he is doing.

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