ebē
Noun4 varieties
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Meanings
an insect with four legs that often feed on yam; beetle
Nounyam beetle
Noun
Dialect & variants
Dialect: Achala, Anam, Ezaa, Nkanụ
- ebē Achala
- ebē Anam
- èbè Ezaa
- ebe Nkanụ
No other variants have been documented for this word.
Examples
Ebē na-eri ji n'ubi.
— Beetles are eating yams in the farm.
Ị hụrụ ebē n'ime ji a?
— Did you see a beetle in this yam?
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