bishe

Nupe

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /bī.ʃē/

Noun

bishe (plural bishezhì)

fowl; poultry (in particular) chicken
Musa à gí bishe gí ― Musa will in fact eat the chicken.

Mi le bishe yé tsúwó. ― I saw a chicken yesterday.

Derived terms

bishe ebá (“cockerel”)
bishe yíwó (“hen”)
bishegi gónta (“prairie hen”)
bishegi nuwan (“black moorhen”)
bàá bishe (“poultry farmer”)

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