bɛ́n

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Eton (Cameroon)

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Conjunction

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bɛ́n

  1. if
    • 2008, Mark Van de Velde, A Grammar of Eton, →ISBN:
      [Somebody would like to eat some meat, but sees that the pot is empty. His mother says:]
      Bɛ́n nâ ùsɔ́ ꜜtédé bínùtɛ̀n bítán, ŋgé úꜜkwáb tíd.
      If you had come five minutes earlier, you would have found meat.