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===Etymology=== | ===Etymology=== | ||
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===Pronunciation=== | ===Pronunciation=== | ||
{{bm-ipa-2|ɛ}} | |||
===Particle=== | ===Particle=== | ||
'''{{ | {{head|beme|particle|cat2=polysemants}} | ||
# {{lb|beme|with [[bi]]}} {{n-g|[[Bemé#Copula|existential verb]]}}; there | |||
# | #* {{pulp|beme|'''Eh''' bi pasej mi dan rimembawin...|'''There's''' a passage I remembered...|actor=Samuel L. Jackson}} | ||
# {{lb|beme|after a verb}} {{n-g|forms the {{glossary|imperative}}}} | |||
#: {{ux|beme|Pit '''eh''' yu chobak.|Spit out your gum.}} | |||
# {{lb|beme|before a verb|or|between two verbs}} {{n-g|forms the infinitive}}; to | |||
#: {{ux|beme|'''Eh''' bi nga n'''eh''' bi, dat bi krestan.|'''To''' be or not '''to''' be, that is the question.}} | |||
# {{g|one's}} own | |||
#* {{pulp|beme|Dag itin im '''eh''' pyuk.|A dog eats its '''own''' feces.|actor=John Travolta}} | |||