ufie
NounNdebe script
Meanings
camwood (dye-wood from the tree Baphia nitida Lodd. or
Nounpubescens Hook.f.); red dye from it
Noun
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Examples
O jiri ufie tee ahụ ya.
— She painted her body with camwood.
Ị zụtara ufie n'ahịa?
— Did you buy camwood in the market?
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