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==Bemé== | |||
===Etymology=== | |||
From {{der|beme|en|{{com|en|the|sea|nocat=1}}}}. | |||
===Pronunciation=== | |||
{{bm-ipa-2|desi|bjn=disi}} <!--Add {{bm-ipa-2}} in parameters--> | |||
===Noun=== | |||
'''{{PAGENAME}}''' | |||
# lake | |||
#: ''Wi dan tek wey kadi a '''desi'''.'' | |||
#:: "We took the car to the '''lake'''." | |||
# sea | |||
#: ''Pukashin '''Desi'''.'' | |||
#:: "The Poccasin '''Sea'''." | |||
[[Category:Contionary]] [[Category:Bemé words]] [[Category:Bemé {{lc: Noun}}s]] | |||
====Usage notes==== | |||
''{{PAGENAME}}'' is only used in sense 2 in placenames, such as ''Pukashin Desi'' "Poccasin Sea", ''Japan Desi'' "[[w:Sea of Japan|Sea of Japan]]", and ''Sargasow Desi'' "[[w:Sargasso Sea|Sargasso Sea]]" (although in this case it is usually only referred to as {{l|beme|Sargasow}}). | |||
===Derived terms=== | ===Derived terms=== | ||
{{col-auto|beme|big desi}} | {{col-auto|beme|big desi}} | ||