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Baibōļ
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Bāibōļ
Marshallese
Alternative forms
mh Bāibōļ
mh baibōļ bāibōļ
Etymology
mh en Bible.
Pronunciation
bahyibelh
Proper noun
proper noun construct Baibōļin person noun ri-Baibōļ mh alienable Christianity
the Bible, the Holy Bible
mh Emoot in kōbaibōļ. She went looking for a Bible.
mh figurative by extension catechism, religious instruction
mh Iar ron̄ an jinen baibōļe bwe en kajim̧weik an mour. I heard his mother give him religious instruction so that he would lead a straight life.
Verb
verb transitive baibōļe distributive bōbaibōļbōļ mh intransitive Christianity
to read the Bible
mh Ri-Baibōļ eo ej baibōļ aolep bon̄. The Bible scholar reads the Bible every night.
mh figurative by extension to quote scripture, to use Bible verses in speech
mh Ebbaibōļbōļ an kōnnaan. He's always quoting scripture.
References
MED2B.htm#baibōḷ
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mh Bible