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yebo

yebo adverb: yes.

Adverb

yebo (not comparable)

  1. (South Africa) yes
    • But Sipho was more sympathetic. “Don't worry. We'll take you to Father. He'll know what to do.”
      “Father?” asked Jabu, surprised.
      “Yebo,” said Sipho brightly.
      “Come with us. Father may even have some coins for another tickey box. One that works,” Vusi said with mirth.2018, Kate S. Richards, Trainsurfer

Origin of yebo

Borrowed from Zulu yebo.

Questions about yebo

What does yebo mean?
Yebo means yes.
What part of speech is yebo?
Yebo is an adverb.

Words near yebo in the dictionary

  1. yeaughts
  2. yeave-ho
  3. yeay
  4. Yeban Norte
  5. Yeban Sur
  6. yebo
  7. Yeboah
  8. Yeboahs
  9. Yebra
  10. Yebras
  11. YEC

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