Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun A closely related group of Kwa languages, including Ewe and Fon, that are spoken in coastal Ghana, Togo, Benin, and Nigeria.
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- proper noun A
family of closely relatedlanguages , such asEwe andFon , spoken near thesouth coast ofwestern Africa .
Etymologies
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
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With 4 GB of recording memory, both USB and Gbe links to the host PC, and support for external clock input, the Voyager is positioned as the all-encompassing test platform for USB development.
ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom - Today's New Product News 2008
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2 They share borders with the Borgu variously called Bariba and Borgawa in the northwest, the Nupe and Ebira in the north, the Ẹsan and Edo to the southeast, the Igala and other related groups to the northeast, and the Egun, Fon, and other Gbe-speaking peoples in the southwest.
Gender Sensitivity Among Nigerian Ethnic Group « Illiteracy Articles « Articles « Literacy News 2009
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(Benin, Togo) [to a person working] Kudazo Fon-Gbe (Benin) Kuabo Fore (Papua New Guinea) Kagíé
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4Gbytes of recording memory, both USB and Gbe links to the host PC, and support for external clock input.
EE Times-Asia 2008
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