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bekal
/bɔkal/
Data Qual: check photo here - should be taken again, of smaller part of face?
v_rt.
“spread_out”
 
v.
for something ( esp. flower ) (egbekal, migbekal/imbekal) to spread out; to flare out; to open up (e.g. mens' trousers, a mushroom still growing)
Ka seini ne lalag iyan sika se egkabukalasan ka sabeka ne bulak puun te warè pad migbukelè emun ke egkabukalasan e seini wey ke egpamukelè e iyan sika egngaranan te seini ne lalag.
Te! egbekal e ka bulak te gumamila.
Oh! the flower of a gumamela is spread open.
Egbekal ka aheley ne impamula ku te nekewun-a ne aldew.
The corn that I planted the other day is going to spread out already.
Eng. spread out; flare out; widen; open up
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Last updated: 26/May/2015