ẹ̀bí
noun
/ɛ̀.bí/
èbí (alternative), ebí (alternative)
Definitions
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the act of childbirth, the act of giving birth
Used inagbẹ̀bíilé ìgbẹ̀bíiṣẹ́ ìgbẹ̀bíìgbẹ̀bí
Etymology
From ẹ̀- (“nominalizing prefix”) + bí (“to give birth”).
Component words
ẹ̀-nominalizing prefixbíto give birth
Source: Wiktionary · etymology 3,
where this word is spelled “ẹbi”.
Reference:
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