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eze in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word
eze you have here. The definition of the word
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Igbo
Etymology 1
From Proto-Igboid *é-`-ɟè. Cognate with Ekpeye ézè, Ogbah ézè, Ezaa ézè, Ukwuani-Aboh-Ndoni ézé, Ika ézê.[1]
Pronunciation
Noun
éze
- king
Etymology 2
From Proto-Igboid *í-`-ɟé. Cognate with Ekpeye íꜜzé, Ogbah éꜜzé, Ezaa ézé, Ukwuani-Aboh-Ndoni ézé, Ika éꜜzé. [1]
Pronunciation
Noun
ézē
- teeth
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Blench, Roger, Williamson, Kay, Ohiri-Aniche, Chinyere (2013) Comparative Igboid