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5.2.2.4. Manner of eating
beblebe
béblébé
adj.
overeat until your stomach is big
Alagyi fufu mwɛ bwɛ apu beblebe.
He ate fufu and was sated, made his stomach stuffed.
5.2.2.4
Manner of eating
4.3.6.1
Lack self-control
5.2.2.6
Satiated, full
fɩ
2
fɪ
v
drink soup with your hand
Akua tɛhɩɛ fɩ oputsu.
Akua really likes drinking soup with her hand.
5.2.2.4
Manner of eating
5.2.2.7
Drink
kpini
2
k͡piní
v
use yam slice to gather soup from bowl
5.2.2.4
Manner of eating
7.3.2.7
Take something out of something
opotsua
opot͡sua(H)
pl.
apotuafɔ
n
greediness in the sense of gluttony
Ɔha ánɩ́ otegyi atɔ tsɔtsɔ a, ɔbʋ opotsua.
The one who eats too much has gluttony.
Batɛ ogyi atɔ ɔtamamwɛ sʋ ɔbʋ opotsua.
A fowl eats and does not become satisfy so he has gluttony.
5.2.2.4
Manner of eating
4.3.6.1
Lack self-control
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