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ebúm èfìchìmēbúm èfìtʃìmninferiority complex
ebúm eni Ngwêēbúm ēnī ŋɡwên5awe (for God), reverence (for God)
ebûm fɔ́ɔēbûm fɔ́ːnmiscarriage
ebûm nduʼuēbûm ndūʔūn5nausea
ebûm nɔ́mɔ́1ēbûm nɔ́mɔ́n5heartburn, upset stomach
ebûm nɔ́mɔ́2ēbûm nɔ́mɔ́n5stomach-ache
ebûnēbûnn2dustÉne ndèere ghô eni ebûn, è gɛrɛ mà wú ngɔ̀ɔ achim ebi ebûn.Man is made from dust and shall go back to dust.
ebûn àklìbi ŋwɛʼrɛēbûn àklìbī ŋwɛ̄ʔɾɛ̄n2chalk dust, chalk powder
ebúndêēbúndêdemthose ones (far from addressee): used for class 2 nouns
ebúngɛēbúnɡɛ̄demthose ones (near addressee): used for class 2 nouns
ebúnɔ̂ēbúnɔ̂demthese ones (near speaker): used for class 2 nouns
ebúrundeēbúɾūndēn3flour
ebúumú fé nì Ngwêēbúːmú fé nì ŋɡwên5testament 1 (New Testament)
ebúumú nì Ngwêēbúːmú nì ŋɡwêabúumú nì Ngwên5/6testament
ebúumú sám nì Ngwêēbúːmú sám nì ŋɡwên5testament 2 (Old Testament)
ebwáēbwáabwán3/6word, affair, palaver, activity, issue
èbwa1èbwǎn1kid (male baby or infant)
èbwa2èbwǎn3baby boy
èbwáèbwáàbwádemwhat, issue (referring to anything you want to talk about)Èbwá wɛ Ngwê shi shi ngɛ ghô kema kòbo bó.What God has planned, man does not ulter.
ebwá achim egúēbwá ātʃīm ēɡúabwá achim egún3/6mystery, secret
ebwáará ekwáēbwáːɾá ēkwán3humility
ebwá blidiblidiēbwá blīdīblīdīabwá blidiblidin3/6corrupt act
ebwá bóēbwá bóabwá bón3/6ill happeningAtóshyè yingɛ yi turu ebɔ́, ebwá bó dèʼ wa mà glì báa?That tomb has a depression, is an ill happening about to occur?
ebwá bɔ̂ kristôēbwá bɔ̂ kɾǐstôn3/6Christianity
ebwá bɔ́ɔbɔ́ɔēbwá bɔ́ːbɔ́ːabwá bɔ́ɔbɔ́ɔn3/6bad, crime, evil, iniquity, sin