Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

gbe

Noun
/ɡbeɪ/
Definition
Gbe is a term commonly used in the context of the Gbe languages of West Africa, referring to a family of languages spoken by the Ewe, Fon, and other related ethnic groups.
Examples
  • The Ewe language is part of the Gbe language family, highlighting the rich heritage of the Gbe people.
  • Many cultural practices, including music and dance, are influenced by Gbe traditions.
Meaning
In a broader cultural sense, ‘gbe’ may also refer to various aspects of the traditions, societies, and practices of the Gbe-speaking people.
Synonyms
  • Gbe languages
  • Ewe
  • Fon
  • Aja