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Noun

1.chewing stick; a stick chewed to form brush at the tip and used for cleaning the teeth

2.the concept of cleaning the teeth, especially as a routine

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Examples

Atụ a bụ nke Emeka.

Atụ a bụ nke Emeka.

This chewing stick is for Emeka.

Atụ ahụ na-elu ilu.

Atụ ahụ na-elu ilu.

That chewing stick tastes bitter.

Biko, zụtara m atụ n'ahịa.

Biko, zụtara m atụ n'ahịa.

Please buy chewing stick for me at the market.

I nwere atụ?

I nwere atụ?

Do you have chewing stick?

Ọ na-ata atụ.

Ọ na-ata atụ.

She is brushing/

Onye nwe atụ ahụ dị n'elu okpokolo?

Onye nwe atụ ahụ dị n'elu okpokolo?

Who has the chewing stick on the table?

Jiri atụ ahụ kpụchaa ire gị.

Jiri atụ ahụ kpụchaa ire gị.

Use that chewing stick to clean your tongue.

Atụ osisi ka m chọrọ.

Atụ osisi ka m chọrọ.

I want chewing stick.

E ji osisi onugbu eme atụ.

E ji osisi onugbu eme atụ.

Onugbu stiick could be used as chewing stick.

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