hebu

Swahili

Alternative forms

• ebu

Pronunciation

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Interjection

hebu

1. hey (said to get attention)

References

• Almasi, Oswald, Fallon, Michael David, Nazish, Pardhan Wared (2014) Swahili Grammar for Introductory and Intermediate Levels, Lanham • New York • Oxford: University Press of America, →ISBN, page 372: “Ebu! or Hebu! – Usually expresses surprise or even disapproval.”