memba
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English
Verb
memba (third-person singular simple present membas, present participle membaing, simple past and past participle memba'd)
Belizean Creole
Etymology 1
Verb
memba
Etymology 2
Noun
memba
References
- Crosbie, Paul, ed. (2007), Kriol-Inglish Dikshineri: English-Kriol Dictionary. Belize City: Belize Kriol Project, p. 228.
Jamaican Creole
Etymology
Derived from English remember. Compare Belizean Creole memba.
Pronunciation
Verb
memba
- to remember
- 2012, Di Jamiekan Nyuu Testiment, Edinburgh: DJB, published 2012, →ISBN, Iibruu 13:3:
- Unu fi memba di piipl dem we iina prizn, laik se unu iin de wid dem. An memba di piipl dem we a sofa tu, laik se a unu a sofa an a fiil di pien we dem a fiil
- Continue to remember those in prison as if you were together with them in prison, and [remember] those who are mistreated as if you yourselves were suffering
Further reading
- memba at JamaicanPatwah.com
Tok Pisin
Etymology
Noun
memba
Turkish
Etymology
From Ottoman Turkish منبع (memba, menba), from Arabic مَنْبَع (manbaʕ, “spring, source”).
Noun
memba (definite accusative membaı, plural membalar)
Synonyms
Further reading
- Avery, Robert et al., editors (2013), “memba”, in The Redhouse Dictionary Turkish/Ottoman English, 21st edition, Istanbul: Sev Yayıncılık, →ISBN
Yoke
Noun
memba
Synonyms
References
- Cornelis L. Voorhoeve, Languages of Irian Jaya Checklist (1975, Canberra: Pacific Linguistics), page 122
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