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==Bemé==

===Pronunciation===

~~(''[[Bemé#Tak vs kriyal~~|~~Bemetak]]'') [[IPA for Bemé~~|~~IPA]]: [wan] [wa]~~

* (''[[Columbé]]'') [wɛn]

===Etymology 1===

From ~~English~~ {{~~#if: go on~~|~~''[[wikt:go on#English~~|go on~~]]''|''[[wikt:{{PAGENAME~~}}~~#English|~~{{~~PAGENAME}}]]''}}; compare [[w:Jamaican Patois~~|~~Jamaican Patois]] ''[[wikt:gwaan#Jamaican Creole~~|gwaan~~]]''~~.

From {{der|beme|en|go on}}; cf. {{mn|jam|gwaan}}.

====Verb====

'''{{PAGENAME}}'''

# to go

#: ''Mi eh '''wan''' nyow.''

#: {{n-g|Mi eh '''wan''' nyow.}}

#:: "I'm going now."

# {{label|beme|auxiliary}} expresses future tense; cf. English '''[[wikt:will#English|will]]'''

#: ''Im '''wan''' bi big eh yong minis ni wal.''

#: {{n-g|Im '''wan''' bi big eh yong minis ni wal.}}

#:: "He's going to be the youngest president in the world."

# {{label|beme|auxiliary|fossil}} to [[wikt:habitually|habitually]] do; exclusively used in the expression ''mwoi wan bi mwoi'' "boys will be boys", making it essentially a fossil word

#: ''Mwoi '''wan''' bi mwoi.''

#: {{n-g|Mwoi '''wan''' bi mwoi.}}

#:: "[[wikt:boys will be boys|Boys will be boys]]."

=====Alternate forms=====

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* (''[[Columbé]]'') [[Contionary:wen#Etymology 2|wen]]

===Etymology 2===

From ~~English ''[[wikt:want#English~~|want~~]]''~~.

From {{der|beme|en|want}}.

====Verb====

'''{{PAGENAME}}'''

# ~~(''~~transitive~~'')~~ to want

# {{label|beme|transitive}} to want

#: ''Yu '''wan''' pis bekun?''

#: {{n-g|Yu '''wan''' pis bekun?}}

#:: "You want a piece of bacon?"

===Etymology 3===

From ~~English ''[[wikt:one#English~~|one~~]]''~~.

From {{der|beme|en|one}}.

====Numeral====

'''{{PAGENAME}}'''

# one

#: '''''Wan''' pis, eh plis.''

#: {{n-g|'''Wan''' pis, eh plis.}}

#:: "One portion, please."

[[Category:Contionary]] [[Category:Bemé ~~words~~]] [[Category:Bemé {{lc: Verb}}s]] [[Category:Bemé terms derived from English]]

[[Category:Contionary]] [[Category:Bemé lemmas]] [[Category:Bemé {{lc: Verb}}s]] [[Category:Bemé terms derived from English]] [[Category:Bemé numerals]] [[Category:Bemé cardinal numerals]]

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 ==Bemé==
 ===Pronunciation===
-(''[[Bemé#Tak vs kriyal|Bemetak]]'') [[IPA for Bemé|IPA]]: [wan] [wa]
+{{bm-ipa-2|wan|cmb=wɛn}}
-* (''[[Columbé]]'') [wɛn]
 ===Etymology 1===
-From English {{#if: go on|''[[wikt:go on#English|go on]]''|''[[wikt:{{PAGENAME}}#English|{{PAGENAME}}]]''}}; compare [[w:Jamaican Patois|Jamaican Patois]] ''[[wikt:gwaan#Jamaican Creole|gwaan]]''.
+From {{der|beme|en|go on}}; cf. {{mn|jam|gwaan}}.
 ====Verb====
 '''{{PAGENAME}}'''
 # to go
-#: ''Mi eh '''wan''' nyow.''
+#: {{n-g|Mi eh '''wan''' nyow.}}
 #:: "I'm going now."
 # {{label|beme|auxiliary}} expresses future tense; cf. English '''[[wikt:will#English|will]]'''
-#: ''Im '''wan''' bi big eh yong minis ni wal.''
+#: {{n-g|Im '''wan''' bi big eh yong minis ni wal.}}
 #:: "He's going to be the youngest president in the world."
 # {{label|beme|auxiliary|fossil}} to [[wikt:habitually|habitually]] do; exclusively used in the expression ''mwoi wan bi mwoi'' "boys will be boys", making it essentially a fossil word
-#: ''Mwoi '''wan''' bi mwoi.''
+#: {{n-g|Mwoi '''wan''' bi mwoi.}}
 #:: "[[wikt:boys will be boys|Boys will be boys]]."
 =====Alternate forms=====
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 * (''[[Columbé]]'') [[Contionary:wen#Etymology 2|wen]]
 ===Etymology 2===
-From English ''[[wikt:want#English|want]]''.
+From {{der|beme|en|want}}.
 ====Verb====
 '''{{PAGENAME}}'''
-# (''transitive'') to want
+# {{label|beme|transitive}} to want
-#: ''Yu '''wan''' pis bekun?''
+#: {{n-g|Yu '''wan''' pis bekun?}}
 #:: "You want a piece of bacon?"
 ===Etymology 3===
-From English ''[[wikt:one#English|one]]''.
+{{number box|beme|1}}
+From {{der|beme|en|one}}.
 ====Numeral====
 '''{{PAGENAME}}'''
 # one
-#: '''''Wan''' pis, eh plis.''
+#: {{n-g|'''Wan''' pis, eh plis.}}
 #:: "One portion, please."
-[[Category:Contionary]] [[Category:Bemé words]] [[Category:Bemé {{lc: Verb}}s]] [[Category:Bemé terms derived from English]]
+[[Category:Contionary]] [[Category:Bemé lemmas]] [[Category:Bemé {{lc: Verb}}s]] [[Category:Bemé terms derived from English]] [[Category:Bemé numerals]] [[Category:Bemé cardinal numerals]]