òwèlè
NounNdebe script
Meanings
outskirts of a town; bush around a town
Nounbackyard immediately beyond the compound wall
Nounsee òwèlè
Noun
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- òwèlè
Examples
Ụmụaka na-egwu egwu n'òwèlè obodo anyị.
— The children play on the outskirts of our town.
Gaa n'òwèlè were nkụ.
— Go to the outskirts and bring firewood.
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