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From ''{{bm|abo}}'' "father".
From ''{{bm|abo}}'' "father".
===Pronunciation===
===Pronunciation===
{{bm-ipa-2|abo|bjn=ʔabo|cmb=abo}}
{{bm-ipa-2|abo|bjn=ʔabo}}
Note: although word-final {{ipa|/o/}} in Bijun is usually pronounced {{ipa|/u/}}, this pronunciation is instead reserved for the noun ''{{bm|abo}}'', of which '''Abo''' is derived.
Note: although word-final {{ipa|/o/}} in Bijun is usually pronounced {{ipa|/u/}}, in this case this pronunciation is reserved for the noun ''{{bm|abo}}'', of which '''Abo''' is derived.
===Noun===
===Noun===
'''{{PAGENAME}}'''
'''{{PAGENAME}}'''
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#:: "Our '''Father''' who art in Heaven, hallowed be thy name." (Matthew 6:9)
#:: "Our '''Father''' who art in Heaven, hallowed be thy name." (Matthew 6:9)


[[Category:Contionary]] [[Category:Bemé words]] [[Category:Bemé {{lc: Noun}}s]] [[Category:Bemé Christian terms]]
[[Category:Contionary]] [[Category:Bemé words]] [[Category:Bemé {{lc: Noun}}s]] [[Category:Bemé Christian terms]] [[Category:Bemé honorifics]]


====Usage notes====
====Usage notes====
''Abo'', like the equivalent title of "Father" in English, is always spelled with an initial capital. For the noun of which the title is derived, see ''{{bm|abo}}''.
''Abo'', like the equivalent title of "Father" in English, is always spelled with an initial capital. For the noun of which the title is derived, see ''{{bm|abo}}''.

Revision as of 16:22, 11 June 2025

Bemé

Etymology

From abo "father".

Pronunciation

Note: although word-final /o/ in Bijun is usually pronounced /u/, in this case this pronunciation is reserved for the noun abo, of which Abo is derived.

Noun

Abo

  1. (Christianity, chiefly in the Poccasin Federation) A title given to priests [synonym: Papa]
    Abo Pati dan silin Bemeh Beybl.
    "Father Pati wrote the Bemé Bible."
  2. (Christianity) the Heavenly Father
    Wey Abo ni skey, yu neym bi bles.
    "Our Father who art in Heaven, hallowed be thy name." (Matthew 6:9)

Usage notes

Abo, like the equivalent title of "Father" in English, is always spelled with an initial capital. For the noun of which the title is derived, see abo.