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oyi

5 varieties

Ndebe script

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Meanings

  1. winter

  2. cold; chill;

    Noun

Dialect & variants

Dialect: Afiikpo, Ezaa, Izii, Ngwa, Ọnịcha

  • oyi Afiikpo — same spelling as the Izugbe
  • oyi Ezaa — same spelling as the Izugbe
  • oyi Izii — same spelling as the Izugbe
  • oyi Ngwa — same spelling as the Izugbe
  • oyī Ọnịcha

No other variants have been documented for this word.

Examples

Adamma na-akpa aghara n'etiti ndi ọyị ya.

— Adamma is causing chaos in the midst of her friends

Ọkụkọ mmanya na egbu hụ égbé ara na agba, isi ajụọ ya oyi

— When a drunk fowl meets a crazy kite, he calms down

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