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ùkọ

Noun
Igbotone-neutral spelling: ukọ

7 varieties

Ndebe script

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Meanings

  1. scarcity

    Noun

  2. scarcity (compare mkpa)

    Noun

Dialect & variants

Dialect: Achala, Amaifeke, Anam, Ihuoma, Nkanụ, Nsa, Ọnịcha

  • ùkọ Achala — same spelling as the Izugbe
  • ùkọ Amaifeke — same spelling as the Izugbe
  • ùkọ Anam — same spelling as the Izugbe
  • ùkọ Ihuoma — same spelling as the Izugbe
  • ùkọ Nkanụ — same spelling as the Izugbe
  • ùkọ Nsa — same spelling as the Izugbe
  • ùkọ Ọnịcha — same spelling as the Izugbe

No other variants have been documented for this word.

Examples

Ùkọ mmiri na-enye anyị nsogbu n’oge ọkọchị.

— Water scarcity troubles us in the dry season.

Ùkọ nri ọ dị n’obodo gị ugbua?

— Is there food scarcity in your town now?

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