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ékwéńsú

ekwen̄sū

Wordekwen̄sū
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Noun

1.satan; devil; the malevolent spirits of those who have died a 'bad death' and cannot reincarnate; malevolent non-human spirits; (Christian usage) the devil

2.(fig.) a person who causes confusion and havoc

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Ekwensu nwere ike ịdị n'ụdị mmadụ.

Ekwensu nwere ike ịdị n'ụdị mmadụ.

Satan can take the human form.

Ị bụ ekwensu.

Ị bụ ekwensu.

You are a devil.

Ekwensu na-agba ụmụ Chineke mgba mgbe niile.

Ekwensu na-agba ụmụ Chineke mgba mgbe niile.

The devil is fighting the children of God all the time.

Ekwensu kere ya agbụ.

Ekwensu kere ya agbụ.

He is under the bondage of the devil.

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ọnwụ ọjọo

Wordọnwụ ọjọo
Definitions

Noun

音寊誇

1.bad death, i.e. a premature death by accident, suicide, certain diseases or childbirth, which causes one to become ekwensu

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ihe a bu ọnwụ ọjọo

ihe a bu ọnwụ ọjọo

this is bad death

Ihe a bu ọnwụ ọjọo.

Ihe a bu ọnwụ ọjọo.

This is bad death.

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