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nẹ

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Yoruba

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Etymology 1

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Cognates with Itsekiri nẹ́, Ifè nɛ́, Yoruba

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nẹ́

  1. (Ondo, Ikalẹ, Ijebu) to have
    Fú mi urun dede kí wẹn nẹ́ nọ́yín!Give me everything you have now! (Ijebu)

Etymology 2

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nẹ̀

  1. (Ijebu) to toss split kolanuts for divination
    Líwo yẹ̀n nẹ obì náti mu àyọ̀nmọ́ wọnThe Liwo tossed the kolanuts to know their destiny

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nẹ̀

  1. (Ijebu) to shave the head clean
    Màá nẹ orúwo mi nénìíI'll shave my head today