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Vocab
Have a quick look at these "minimal pairs" — words that are the same exact for one sound (in this case E or Ɛ). Then dive into the exercise section to practice them!
(NOTE: A few of the words are not quite minimal pairs. They differ in terms of tone. For example cɛ with a high tone (e.g., cɛ́) means "between", but cɛ with a low tone (e.g., cɛ̀) means "man".)
- bere
- stick
- bɛrɛ
-
sufficient
- bɛrɛ
- gravel [Jula CIV]
- ce
- part of the expression for "thanks" (e.g., "I ni ce!")
- cɛ
- between
- cɛ
- man
- dege
- learn
- dɛgɛ
- a millet-based food dish eaten as a snack or treat
- den
- child
- dɛn
- tse-tse fly
- feere
- sell
- fɛɛrɛ
- means
- gen
- stab
- gɛn
- chase
- gere
- horn (of livestock)
- gɛrɛ
- approach
- geren
- plug; cork
- gɛrɛn
- dry up
- kele
- jealous
- kɛlɛ
- quarrel
- nege
- desire
- nɛgɛ
- metal; iron
- sebe
- a type of palm tree
- sɛbɛ
- serious
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