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usarey
/ʔusadɔy/
 
n.
(usarayan, -an) a swing
Amana ne matikang ka usarayan ney diyè te Kiulem su sabeka seini ne gawed ne migbitin-bitin diyè te titikangi ne baliti.
Our swing is very tall because it a cane which is attach to a big balete tree.
Eng. swing
Online dict status: -
Usage level: M
 
v.
for someone (eg-usarey, mig-usarey/in-usarey, agent, eg><ø-) to swing (back and forth)
Nabuyag ka batè ne mig-usarey diyè te gawwed.
The child swinging on the cane was stranded on the center.
Eng. swing
Online dict status: -
Usage level: M

Updated by: RJH,AAA,QDL
Last updated: 19/Feb/2010