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bokei

boh-ke-ee

departure

Generalnoun

French: le départ

Bokei na ye ezali lobi.

His departure is tomorrow.

Son départ est demain.

Departure — the ache of the one who leaves. Bokei is a departure, from kokende, to go. In a people scattered across the diaspora, every bokei at the airport carries weight — the goodbye that hopes to become a return.

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