tù ǹkì
NounNdebe script
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Meanings
cut face, body marks; tattoo
Noun
Dialect & variants
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Examples
Onye dibịa tụrụ ya ǹkì n’ihu.
— The native doctor tattooed marks on his face.
Ị ga-atụ ǹkì n’aka gị?
— Will you tattoo marks on your hand?
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