"ebale" meaning in All languages combined

See ebale on Wiktionary

Noun [Bangi]

Head templates: {{head|bni|noun}} ebale
  1. river
    Sense id: en-ebale-bni-noun-X1qO2PE5 Categories (other): Bangi entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries

Noun [Lingala]

IPA: /e˩.ba˩.le˩/ Forms: bibale [class-8, plural]
Etymology: Derived from -bala (“to approach; to join”). Head templates: {{ln-noun|7}} ebale class 7 (plural bibale class 8)
  1. river Tags: class-7
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          "text": "Nakangákí mbísi míngi na ebale.",
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          "text": "Akeí na ebale mpó ásokola nzóto mpé ámela mwámái.",
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