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bé

be

Wordbe
Definitions

Active verb

1.cry; make a sound to communicate emotions or as a signal; wail; howl

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Word Stems

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Examples

Ị ga-ebe akwa ugbu a.

Ị ga-ebe akwa ugbu a.

You will cry now.

Bee akwa ma rịọ mgbaghara.

Bee akwa ma rịọ mgbaghara.

Cry and beg for forgiveness.

Ọ na-ebe ube ka nwamba.

Ọ na-ebe ube ka nwamba.

It cries like a cat.

Uju bere akwa taata.

Uju bere akwa taata.

Uju cried today.

Ọ ga-ebe akwa ma i weta ụtarị.

Ọ ga-ebe akwa ma i weta ụtarị.

He will cry if you bring the cane.

O bere nnukwu akwa.

O bere nnukwu akwa.

She cries heavily.

Onye na-ebe akwa?

Onye na-ebe akwa?

Who is crying?

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