ụka
NounẸkpẹyẹ
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Meanings
sourness
ẸkpẹyẹNounsourness (e.g. of overnight soup, food, not yet warmed)
Nounsour
Nominal Modifier
Dialect & variants
Dialect: Ẹkpẹyẹ
- ụka Ẹkpẹyẹ — same spelling as the Izugbe
No other variants have been documented for this word.
Examples
Mmanya ahụ tara ụka.
— That palm wine is sour.
Gịnị mere ofe a ji ata ụka?
— Why does this soup taste sour?
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