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consistent
/kon-siss-tənt/
 
adj.
 
1.
Def.: kenè egkeiyam; kenè egkabalbalawan
MS: kenè egkeiyam; kenè egkabalbalawan
A consistent person or thing doesn't change. In a person, this is a good quality.
He is a very consistent player, who always plays well.
Kenè egkabalbalawan ne eggalew sikandin su layun dè iya ne meupiya.
The weather is not consistent; some days it is sunny, and other days it rains a lot.
 
adj.
 
2.
Def.: nekeg-iling; nekegtupù
MS: nekeg-iling; nekegtupù
If something is consistent with another thing, those two things agree with each other and fit together well.
I believe them, because his story is consistent with her story.
Egpalintutuu a kandan, su ka guhuren din nekegtupù te kandin ne guhuren.
Sem.Dom.: AWL1
 
 
consistency
/kon-sis-tən-see/
 
n-uc.
Def.: 1 warè pegkahalin; warè kapalinan; 2 pegpekeg-iling; pegpekegtupù
MS: warè pegkahalin; warè kapalinan; pegpekeg-iling; pegpekegtupù
the state of being consistent.
I like his consistency in his work, because he always works hard.
 
 
inconsistent
 
adj.
not consistent.
Status: ready

Last updated: 25/Jan/2012