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pembeni
pem-BE-ni
beside / nearby / next to
French: a cote de / pres de
Vanda pembeni na ngai.
Sit next to me.
Assieds-toi a cote de moi.
Pembeni (variant pambeni) — beside, near, next to. One of the most-used spatial words in Lingala. Pembeni ya = next to / beside. The everyday word for closeness, both physical and relational.
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