ume
Noun4 varieties
Ndebe script
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Meanings
shoot, tendril
ẸkpẹyẹNounbreath; strength;
Nounbreath; sigh; strength
Noun
Dialect & variants
Dialect: Achala, Amaifeke, Anam, Ẹkpẹyẹ
- ume Achala — same spelling as the Izugbe
- ume Amaifeke — same spelling as the Izugbe
- ume Anam — same spelling as the Izugbe
- ume Ẹkpẹyẹ — same spelling as the Izugbe
No other variants have been documented for this word.
Examples
Anyị jere ịgba ya ume maka ihe mere ya.
— We went to encourage him for what happened to him.
O kuru ume n'ime mmiri.
— He breathed inside water.
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