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bè

Active verb

Isuama, Owere

Ndebe script

-

Voice recording

play

Meanings

  1. cut; stop

    Active verb
  2. cut; cry; dwell

    Extensional suffix
  3. perch, settle (of bird)

    Active verb

Dialect & variants

Dialect: Isuama, Owere

  • -bẹ̀ Isuama
  • -bè Owere

No other variants have been documented for this word.

Examples

Ọ bèghị abịa n'ụlọ anyị taa.

— He has not yet come to our house today.

Gịnị mere ị bèghị eri nri taa?

— Why have you not eaten food today?

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