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kebɛse ke kpwee leMHH M MM H.MHH M MM Hn7/8half-moon
kebɛwbibɛwMH.MHn7/8male goat, uncastrated he goatfimgbwo
kebɛwɛbibɛwɛMMhl.MMhlɛbɛwɛn7/8wing
kebɛyɛɛbibɛyɛɛMHMMn7/8his supporter
kebinandɛmbibinandɛmLHLHn7/8uncultured, uninformed personkemaante ke wee le
kebiteleLLLMadv1early in the morning2while it is still dark
kebobiboMH.MHɛbon7/8arm from the shoulder to the palm of the hand
kebolebiboleMHH.MHHprotheir; third person plural possessive pronoun, class 7/8
kebombombebombomMML.MLLkemomom; kembombom; kenonn7/8crowd or many people gathered together
keboŋaalebiboŋaaleLHLLH.LHLLHn7/8tortoise or turtle; a four-footed, slow-moving kind of reptile, with a soft body covered with a hard shell
keboote yoLMMH Mn9/10kind of snake
keboweneMLMHprothird person plural possessive pronoun, class 7; logophoric pronoun used only in reported speech
kebunbibunMH.MHn7/8hip; the part of either side of the human body where the bone of a person’s leg is joined to the trunk
kebusebibuseMHH.MHHkembusen7/8club
kebuw1bibuwMml.Mmln7/8nfonʼs courtyard of meeting
kebuw2bibuwMH.MHn7/8xylophones sticks
kebuw3bibuwMml.Mmlɛbuun7/81room2hole3court4tunnel
kebvuMMLn71dust; finely powdered earth or waste2dust cloud3powder
kebvukeLMMn7shrub with edible seeds like soybeans
kebvu kebvuMml Mmladjcovered or filled with dust
kebvumMHn7broad shaped ceremonial spear
kebwee1LMLn7/81large2enormous3great in size or amountTɛ din to nu naa kebwee ke tɛ le.This stone was a very large stone.
kebwee2LMLn7/8motherbwee
kebwee ke coŋ ebibwee ke coŋ eLML M M H.LML M M Hn7/8friction drum; played for a celebration for an old man in the coŋ society or for the enthronement of a nfon; musically called a friction idiophone
kebwee ke ɛbo leLML M MH Hn7/8thumb