ọyà isī
NounNdebe script
Meanings
chronic severe headache (= ọkìlị mgbawa īsi)
Nounsickness characterized by constant severe headache; sufferer often shaves his hair to apply medicine (= ọkìlị mgbawa īsi)
Noun
Dialect & variants
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Examples
Ọyà isī na-egbu m mgbu mgbe niile.
— Chronic headache constantly pains me.
Ị na-ata ọyà isī kemgbe ole?
— How long have you been suffering chronic headache?
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