ọnya
Noun6 varieties
Ndebe script
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Meanings
ulcer; an open sore on or in the body which has failed to heal due to infection
Nounsore; ulcer
Noun
Dialect & variants
Dialect: Ezaa, Isuama, Ngwa, Nkanụ, Nsa, Owere
- ọnya Ezaa — same spelling as the Izugbe
- ọnya Isuama — same spelling as the Izugbe
- abụ Ngwa
- ọya Nkanụ
- ọnya Nsa — same spelling as the Izugbe
- ọnya Owere — same spelling as the Izugbe
No other variants have been documented for this word.
Examples
Ọ na-esi ọnya oke.
— He is setting a rat trap.
Ada nwere ọnya na-akpịrị ya.
— Ada has sour in her throat.
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