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akpụ̀olū

noun

LanguageIgbo (Nigeria)

Meaning
  1. goitre [swollen thyroid], swelling or lump at the front part of the neck
  2. goitre
  3. A swelling or lump found at the front part of the neck caused by an enlarged thyroid gland.
Examples

Akpụ̀olū na-eme ka olu mmadụ zaa aza.

A goitre causes a person's neck to swell.

Part of speechnoun

Usage noteThis term specifically refers to the medical condition known as a goitre.

Status: Adapted from Wikidata lexemes — awaiting native speaker review

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akpụ̀olū in other languages

Source: Wikidata lexemes (CC0-1.0), adapted.