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Yoruba
Etymology
From bẹ́ (“to chop off”) + orí (“head”)
Pronunciation
Noun
bẹ́rí
- to behead
- (figurative) to salute
- Mi ò ní bẹ́rí fún olóṣèlú ― I won't salute the politician