ùdènè
NounNdebe script
Meanings
common or hooded vulture (Necrosyrtes monachus)
Nounkite; black kite (bird of prey)
Noun
Dialect & variants
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Examples
Aka kpara esekwu udene, ọ kọọ mmụọ chiri ya ọzọ
— When the boasting vulture is caught at last, it will prove its title is real.
Udene wuchara ahu juo umu ya etu ya di, ha si ya na njo akariala njo
— The vulture washed and asked its children how it looked; they answered that it looked uglier than before.
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