òlugbù

Noun

Igbotone-neutral spelling: olugbu

6 varieties

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Meanings

bitterleaf (Vernonia amygdalina Del. and V. colorata (Willd.) Drake)
Noun

Dialect & variants

Dialect: Achala, Afiikpo, Amaifeke, Anam, Izii, Ọnịcha

ònugbù Achala
òlùgbò Afiikpo
òlùgbù Amaifeke
ònugbù Anam
òlùvù Izii
ònugbù Ọnịcha

No other variants have been documented for this word.

Examples

Ofe olugbu Amaka siri na-elu ilu nnukwu.
— The bitter leaf soup Amaka cooked is too bitter.

Mgbọrọgwụ olugbu na-egbu egbu.
— Bitterleaf root kills.

Related words

Similar meaning

ònugbù
chalekū
ntī oke
ofe ōnugbù
ọ̀kpụōnūgbù

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