yebo
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Adverb edit
yebo (not comparable)
- (South Africa) yes
- 2018, Kate S. Richards, Trainsurfer:
- But Sipho was more sympathetic. “Don't worry. We'll take you to Father. He'll know what to do.”
“Father?” asked Jabu, surprised.
“Yebo,” said Sipho brightly.
“Come with us. Father may even have some coins for another tickey box. One that works,” Vusi said with mirth.
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yébo
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Etymology edit
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Pronunciation edit
Adverb edit
y̤ébo
Descendants edit
- → English: yebo
References edit
- C. M. Doke, B. W. Vilakazi (1972) “yeɓo”, in Zulu-English Dictionary, →ISBN: “yeɓo (6-3.9)”