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gabè
/gabɔʔ/
Data Qual: habè?? i think gaba and gabè are diffrnt( Queram)
 
v.
(kahabè, kA-) to get cut
Online dict status: -
Usage level: R
 
v.
for someone (e.g. a person's father-in-law or God) (eggabè, agent, eg><ø-) to punish someone else (eggabaan, location, eg><an-)
Ka eggabaan iyan seeyè se etew ne nakaneem-neem te karereetan, te dalu, wey nakasalè tenged te pegleig-leig din te buyag. Sabeka seini silut due te etew ne ne mabaley-baley.
Eggabbaan ka buyag ke egle-leihen ta sikandin.
We will be curse by old person if we mock him.
O. Syn. benteg
Eng. punish
Online dict status: -
Usage level: R

Updated by: RJH,AAA,QDL,RJH
Last updated: 12/Jun/2012