òkwụkwọ

Noun

Igbotone-neutral spelling: okwụkwọ

Ndebe script



Meanings

grinding; grating; sawing Fa nà-àkwọ osisi fa gbùlù n nyàafù They are sawing the tree they felled yesterday
Noun

Dialect & variants

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Examples

Òkwụkwọ ọka were anyị oge taa.
— Grinding corn took us time today.

Ị na-anụ ụda òkwụkwọ osisi?
— Are you hearing the sound of sawing wood?

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kwọbè
nyàji
nyàjipù
osi
ògùdu ànì
(ùwà) -tò ute
dàfo
dàkwo
fè ogwè
gba mmilī
gba òmụ
gbu mgbu

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