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ùrì

Noun

Ndebe script



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Meanings

  1. a native semi-liquid ornament applied on the body as make up, mostly by women.

    Noun

Dialect & variants

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Examples

Biko, weghachi uri anya ahụ. Achọghị m ụka Adanna.

— Please, take back that eye pencil. I do not want Adanna's trouble.

Ijeọma dèrè uri ahụ ya niile.

— Ijeọma applied uri all over her body.

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