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òwú ísí

òwu isī

Wordòwu isī
Definitions

Noun

遡簡

1.black cotton thread used by women for plaiting the hair; hair thread.

Variationsòwiisī, òwuisī
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Examples

Biko zụtara m owu isi.

Biko zụtara m owu isi.

Please buy hair thread for me.

Aga m ebe owu isi a tupu m jiri ya kpaa isi.

Aga m ebe owu isi a tupu m jiri ya kpaa isi.

I will cut this rope before using it to plait hair.

Ada na-ere owu isi.

Ada na-ere owu isi.

Ada sells hair thread.

Owu isi a agaghị ezu ya ịkpa isi ya.

Owu isi a agaghị ezu ya ịkpa isi ya.

This hair thread will not be enough for her to plait her hair.

Ọ na-amasị nne ya iji owu isi kpaa isi ya.

Ọ na-amasị nne ya iji owu isi kpaa isi ya.

Her mother likes plaiting her hair with hair thread.

Isi eji owu isi kpaa na-amakari mma.

Isi eji owu isi kpaa na-amakari mma.

Hair style made with hair thread is usually beautiful.

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