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How to pronounce “otjize”
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- Practice the English pronunciation of otjize with real speech in context.
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- Real speech example
- Nnedi Okorafor: Sci-fi stories that imagine a future Africa
I swiped otjize from my forehead with my index finger and knelt down,
- Definition summary
- A mixture of butterfat and ochre pigment, used by the Himba people of Namibia to protect themselves from the desert climate.
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How to pronounce otjize
Nnedi Okorafor: Sci-fi stories that imagine a future Africa

I swiped otjize from my forehead with my index finger and knelt down,
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A Deep Dive Into “otjize”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- A mixture of butterfat and ochre pigment, used by the Himba people of Namibia to protect themselves from the desert climate.
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