The Little Dictionary of the Nkpàg (Bafia) Language

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Translation

Kìɓèg Këbeg
Gam Gam
Ɓɛg pl : Ɓɛ ɓɛg Beg pl : Be beg
San San
Tum pl : Ɓɛ tum Tum pl : Be tum

Example(s)

Ɓa yɔ̀m ɓì kìɓan kìɓèg kìfɔg Ba yòm bë këban këbeg këfog We do not judge a case from one side only
Maa terì gàm yii Maa térë gàm yii I took his advocacy (his defense)
Ɓì ɓɛ ɓèg ɓɛcem Bë be bëug betsém From all sides / On all sides
Ɓi ɓèg ànɛ à lɔ̀ŋkɛ̀m Bë bëug àne à lòngkèm On my side / For my part / In my opinion
Ɓi san ànɛ à lɔ̀ŋkɛ̀m Bë san àne à lòngkèm On my side / For my part / In my opinion