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Ij

🇪🇹 Ethiopia Slang
Added Aug 10, 2025 · 2 definitions
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Ij definition 1

እጅ/እጅ (Hand)

"Ij setegn (Give me your hand)"
by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Aug 10, 2025
DEFINITION 2

Ij definition 2

እጅ/እጅ (Ij) - hand

"Wash ij (Wash hands)"
by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Aug 10, 2025

Word Details

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🇪🇹 Ethiopia
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2 community definitions
Added
August 2025

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