oko
NounNdebe script
Meanings
head, ear (of corn, etc.)
Noun
Dialect & variants
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Examples
Kọọ m ọkọ n'azụ.
— Scratch my back.
Ọ bụrụ na ị saa ahụ, ọkọ ahụ ga-akwụsị.
— If you bathe, that itching will stop.
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Same spelling, different tones
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- òkòfull strength; one's best or utmost; yam cultivar
- ọkọrashes; itch; the act of scratching; crawcraw; itch; rashes (of body)
- C.overturn; capsize; cry (of animals and birds) Oko òkpà kwàlù The cock crowed Ugòlo òmà nà-àkwa The crows are cawing Àkìlị nà-àkwa Frogs croak; be very incapable, inefficient
- kpọ akpọbe dry Wètalụ m òfu oko ọkā kpọ lụ akpọ Bring me a dry ear of corn