mbowe EN→LG
Open page e- (n/n) object held as security for the payment of a debt. cf. bowa, -bowe.
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distrain (for debt) EN→LG
Open page okubowa, okukwata mbowe.
bowa (-boye) v.tr. confiscate; appropriate LG→EN
Open page seize (often, but not always, as surety for a debt), cf. -bowe, embowe, omuboyi.
-bowe adj. given over as security for payment of a debt Mixed
Open page embuzi embowe, a goat held as security until payment of a debt. cf. bowa, embowe.