sepa’sepa’

English: Translation
To chew food vigorously, heartily, or with obvious enjoyment; to munch with gusto. Emphasizes the pleasure or enthusiasm of chewing rather than merely processing food.
verb
Notes

see: ngeta’ngeta’

        pa'nges

USAGE

Siran yo sepa’sepa’ niya nyo karni.

“He deliciously munched on the meat.”

Linguistic History
Unlike /ngeta’ngeta’/, which emphasizes repetitive chewing, /sepa’sepa’/ highlights vigorous and enjoyable mastication. Unlike /pa’nges/, it is not restricted to sugarcane.