Ndebe · Ńdébé
bị
A syllable of the Ndebe syllabary: the body b with the vowel ị.
The three tones
Tone is part of the character in Ndebe, not a mark added to it, so one syllable is written three different ways. These are the same shape family — the character on the left in each box is the one to learn first, and it is the form the chart shows.
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high tone
bị
U+E557
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mid tone
bị
U+E558
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low tone
bị
U+E559
Words that use it
43 of the Igbo entries here carry this syllable, shortest first. The Ndebe spelling is written under each word, and the syllable you are looking for is in it.
- bịa
- àbị
- bịàju
- -bịalu-
- -sibịa-
- bị̄ārū
- ji ābị
- òbịbịa
- -si bịa-
- abịịdịị
- bịakete
- bị̀ànyè
- -bịa ǹso-
- -bịadèbè-
- -bịakèta-
- -bịakète-
- bịa n̄sō
- bịrịbịrị
- bị̀a aka
- bị̄ākètà
- le ọbị̀à
- mbìàmbịa
- -bịakwute-
- bịadị(lì)()
- bịaghàchi
- bị̄ākwùtè
- edensìbịa
- àbị̀rị̀ka
- òkorobị̀à
- ǹtorobị̀à
- -bịachìgha-
- -bịakpè àzụ-
- arō nā-abịa -
- bịachi anyā
- bị̄ākpè àzụ
- àgbọghọbị̀à
- -bịachi anya-
- bịam̀bịaụ̀dà
- gba òkorobịà
- Chukwu Ābịàmà
- -bịa(sò) n'àzụ-() '
- bịam̀bịam̀gbòchi
- ọ̀tọbị̄rị̄bị̄rị̄