kpe

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Translingual

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Symbol

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kpe

  1. (international standards) ISO 639-2 & ISO 639-3 language code for Kpelle.

Ewe

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Noun

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kpe

  1. stone

Verb

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kpe

  1. to meet

Gun

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Etymology 1

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From Proto-Gbe *kpé. Cognates include Fon kpé, Saxwe Gbe kpé, Adja kpé, Ewe kpe. Compare Yoruba (to assemble, congregate)

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Verb

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kpé (Benin)

  1. to meet
  2. to accompany

Etymology 2

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Possibly from Yoruba (to be enough), cognates include Fon kpé, Saxwe Gbe kpé

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Verb

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kpé (Benin)

  1. to be enough
  2. to suffice

Wobé

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Pronunciation

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  • has a high tone

Adjective

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kpe

  1. black, green, blue