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finish
/fin-ish/
 
vt.
 
1.
Def.: eg-impusan
MS: eg-impusan
If you finish something, you work on it until everything is done.
I need to finish this project.
 
vi, vt.
 
2.
Def.: egpeeneng-eneng; egsanggel
MS: egpeeneng-eneng; egsanggel
If you finish, you stop doing something.
Let's finish our meeting now.
 
vi.
 
3.
Def.: egpeeneng-eneng su keepusan e
MS: egpeeneng-eneng
If something finishes, it stops because it is at the end.
School finishes at 4pm.
 
vt.
 
4.
Def.: eggamiten wey ke eg-aminen ka langun
MS: eggamiten ka langun; eg-aminen ka langun
If you finish something, you use all of it, so that there is no more.
He finished all the rice because he was hungry.
 
n-uc.
 
5.
Def.: dibabew te minsan nekey (iling te kayu wey ke putew)
MS: dibabew
the surface of something such as wood or metal.
That bamboo chair has a beautiful, smooth finish.
Sem.Dom.: GSL0751-0775
Status: ready

Last updated: 26/Sep/2012