n. 

wa-tóˀo téte éngobk íľľiho ŝéṭaf wa-díˀʸho ḷe-ˀengéboʰ gedóḥoʰ kέḷˀeʰ ˁaf yáˁtšer wa-yɛˀɛtéˀen ŝéṭaf ẓ̂áḥyɛ wa-békyhɛr ‘When they finished their work, I put my halved dates out to dry. But while they were drying a storm came, and the dates lumped together and stuck to each other, the raw ones and the ripe ones’ (CSOL III 12:9)

• (3 pl. f.) béker to get ready (about sun-dried dates)
• ébker to dry fully, to readiness (dates)