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ịsam

Wordịsam
Definitions

Noun

1.a small greenish hard rough shell mollusk; periwinkle

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Examples

Ịsam na-amasị m nke ukwu.

Ịsam na-amasị m nke ukwu.

I like periwinkle a lot.

Eji m ịsam sie ofe.

Eji m ịsam sie ofe.

I used periwinkle to cook.

Ịsam na-ebi n'ime mmiri.

Ịsam na-ebi n'ime mmiri.

Periwinkles live inside wateṛ

Ndị Kalaba na-erikarị ịsam.

Ndị Kalaba na-erikarị ịsam.

Calabar people usually eat periwinkle.

Ị maara ihe ịsam na-enye n'ahụ?

Ị maara ihe ịsam na-enye n'ahụ?

What is the health benefit of periwinkle?

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