ẹ̀gbẹ noun /ɛ̀.ɡ͡bɛ̄/
Definitions
  1. dehydration, dryness; that which is dry or dried
Etymology
From ẹ̀- (“nominalizing prefix”) + gbẹ (“to be dry, to dry”)
Component words
ẹ̀-nominalizing prefixgbẹto be dry, to dry
Source: Wiktionary · etymology 1, where this word is spelled “ẹgbẹ”. Reference: en-ẹgbẹ-yo-noun-djSfvzpD