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ugwù

Noun

Nsa, Ẹkpẹyẹ

Ndebe script

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Meanings

  1. lice

    ẸkpẹyẹNoun
  2. foreskin

    Noun
  3. palm fruit leaf

    ẸkpẹyẹNoun

Dialect & variants

Dialect: Nsa, Ẹkpẹyẹ

  • ugwù Nsa — same spelling as the Izugbe
  • ugwù Ẹkpẹyẹ — same spelling as the Izugbe

No other variants have been documented for this word.

Examples

Gidigidi bụ ugwu eze

— Unity is strength.

A rịa ugwu n'asaa, erie nri n'asaa

— When a person climbs the seven hills/seven mystic heights, they are rewarded with seven meals/they attain higher states of consciousness.

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