osi
NounNdebe script
Meanings
tree (when followed by name of the tree; compare osisi) e.g. osi ụkwà African Breadfruit (Treculia africana Decne.) tree
Noun
Dialect & variants
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Examples
A na-asị agadi nwanyị mechie ụkwụ? Ị ma ebe osi eku ume?
— Does one tell an old woman to close her legs? Do you know from where she breaths?
Nwa Agadi Nwanyi osi asili
— The wise old woman, the sage who knows everything and tells everything without holding back.
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