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esambelo
e-sa-MBE-lo
court
French: le tribunal
Bamemi ye na esambelo.
They took him to court.
Ils l'ont amené au tribunal.
Court — where a dispute is brought for judgement. Esambelo is a court or tribunal. To be taken to the esambelo is serious; it is where a quarrel goes when the family and the elders cannot settle it.
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