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compound
/kom-pound (n, adj); kom-pound (v)/
 
adj, n-ct.
 
1.
Def.: hinimu te daruwa wey masalig ne baad ne kasangkapan
A compound thing is made of two or more parts (e.g., a compound word, a chemical compound).
'Blackboard' is a compound word.
'Blackboard' su neyimu te daruwa ne lalag.
 
vt.
 
2.
Def.: egpakatimul; egpakaamut
MS: egpakatimul; egpakaamut
If something compounds another thing, it adds something to it.
The bad weather compounded the problems of the travellers.
Ka mareet ne timpu egpakatimul te prublima te egmanggipanew.
 
n-ct.
 
3.
Def.: nateil ne tanè ne nalingutan te alad ne due me baley wey duma pad ne me bilding
an area of land with a fence around it, where there are houses and maybe other buildings.
They live on a compound, and don't go out into the city much.
Sem.Dom.: AWL5
Status: ready

Last updated: 17/Jan/2012