be àlìlì
Active verbNdebe script
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Meanings
mourn; lament
Active verb
Dialect & variants
No other variants have been documented for this word.
Examples
Ha bere àlìlì maka nna ha nwụrụ.
— They mourned for their late father.
Gịnị mere ị na-ebe àlìlì? Ọ dịghị ihe ọjọọ mere.
— Why are you lamenting? Nothing bad happened.
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