Beba
BEH-bah /ˈbɛ.bɑ/
"Beba" is Sheng for to carry (also: to bring along).
Meaning
- verb to carry, to bring along. To carry something, or to bring it with you. 'Beba na pesa kidogo' — bring a little cash too.
Examples
- Beba kiti hapa nje. Carry the chair outside.
- Amebeba mfuko mzito. He's carrying a heavy bag.
See Beba used in other entries
- Ame beba jana usiku.He got drunk last night.From Kubeba
Similar and opposite words
Where it comes from
Swahili 'kubeba' (to carry).
How it was made: Swahili base.
Questions about Beba
What does Beba mean in Sheng?
"Beba" is Sheng for to carry (also: to bring along). To carry something, or to bring it with you. 'Beba na pesa kidogo' — bring a little cash too.
How do you use Beba in a sentence?
"Beba kiti hapa nje." means "Carry the chair outside."
How do you pronounce Beba?
Say it BEH-bah (/ˈbɛ.bɑ/). Sheng is spelled the way it sounds, with stress on the second-to-last syllable.
Where does the word Beba come from?
Swahili 'kubeba' (to carry).
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