See ewe in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"word": "ewé iran"
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},
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},
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}
],
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"Life",
"Fundamental",
"Nature"
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"text": "Ọmọ Ọbalùú kò gbọ́dọ̀ jẹ ewè ― The subjects of the King (of the town of Ẹ̀fọ̀n) must never eat the ewe mushroom (The people of Ẹ̀fọ̀n regard it as a taboo to eat this specific species of mushroom)",
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],
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"word": "ewé-iná"
},
{
"english": "herbs",
"word": "ewébẹ̀"
},
{
"english": "water plant, moss",
"word": "ewédò"
},
{
"english": "Corchorus olitorius shrub, also soup made from same plant",
"word": "ewédú"
},
{
"english": "\"any leaf\"",
"word": "ewékewé"
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{
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