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distance
/diss-tənss/
 
n-ct.
 
1.
Def.: kariyuan
MS: kariyuan
The distance between two things is how far they are from each other.
It's only a short distance from here to the shops, so we can walk.
Deisek dè ka kariyuan te tindaan [tinda͡an] puun kayi, sika ka egkaayun dè ne eggipanawen ta.
 
 
in the distance
 
phrase.
Def.: seeyè te diriyui
MS: seeyè te diriyui
If something is in the distance, it is far away.
I can see smoke in the distance, so maybe there is a fire in the mountains.
Due egkakita ku ne ebul seeyè te diriyui, kema ke nasilaban ka bubungan.
Sem.Dom.: GSL0826-0850
Status: ready

Last updated: 12/Aug/2010