bente

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Nupe[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Hausa bante (loincloth, apron), cognate with Yoruba bàǹtẹ́.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

bèǹte (plural bèǹtezhì)

  1. loincloth
    Synonym: ènì
  2. apron

Tagalog[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈbente/, [ˈbɛn.tɛ]
  • Hyphenation: ben‧te

Numeral[edit]

bente (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜒᜈ᜔ᜆᜒ)

  1. (colloquial) Alternative form of beynte