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bekè
/bɔkɔʔ/
v_rt.
“tilt”
 
vt.
for someone (egbekè, agent, eg><ø-) to force two things apart (egbekeen, theme, eg><en-) so as to be able to see between them
Wrd.Gloss: force_apart
Egbekeen ni Memie ka be-bè ni Ilisa su migkeleg.
Mimie forced open the mouth of Elisa because it was going stiff..
Eng. force open; force apart; apart, force; wedge apart; tilt
Online dict status: -
Usage level: R

Updated by: RJH,RJH,AAA,RJH
Last updated: 15/Apr/2008