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ose

Noun

Ndebe script



Meanings

  1. pepper

    Noun
  2. foreleg, forequarter, shoulder of animal carcase

    Noun

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Examples

Oke ose adịghị mma n'ahụ.

— Too much pepper is not good for the body.

Ọ gwere ose o ji sie nri ahụ n'ikwe.

— She pounded the pepper she used to cook that food in a mortar.

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