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bopemi

bopemi, form of a verb

infinitive : kopema
time : (ezalisi) simple present (I work, I dance,...) or present perfect (I have worked, I have danced,...) (-i)
person : second person plural (you)

kopema, regular construction (root : pem) (class 15 : ko- (verbs))

to breathe, to rest, to relax
to take a break
mark a break

derived words : bopémi, péma, mpéma

2 examples (bandakisa míbalé) ...

Mosala na zolo ezali koyoka solo na kopema.: The work of the nose is to smell odors and to breathe.
Oza kopema mbangu mbangu boye pona nini ?: Why are you breathing quickly like that ?

bopémi

a leave, a vacation, a rest, a break

derived from : kopema

1 example (ndakisa mókó) ...