"kpe" meaning in Ewe

See kpe in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Head templates: {{head|ee|noun}} kpe
  1. stone
    Sense id: en-kpe-ee-noun-3D1Q2o2s Categories (other): Ewe entries with incorrect language header, Rocks Disambiguation of Ewe entries with incorrect language header: 75 25 Disambiguation of Rocks: 75 25
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Verb

Etymology: From Proto-Gbe *kpé (“to meet”). Cognates include Fon kpé, Saxwe Gbe kpé, Adja kpé and Gun kpé. Compare Yoruba pé (“to assemble, congregate”). Etymology templates: {{inh|ee|alv-gbe-pro|*kpé||to meet}} Proto-Gbe *kpé (“to meet”), {{cog|fon|kpé}} Fon kpé, {{cog|sxw|kpé}} Saxwe Gbe kpé, {{cog|ajg|kpé}} Adja kpé, {{cog|guw|kpé}} Gun kpé, {{cog|yo|pé|t=to assemble, congregate}} Yoruba pé (“to assemble, congregate”) Head templates: {{head|ee|verb}} kpe
  1. to meet
    Sense id: en-kpe-ee-verb-no9flbpH
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1
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