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minor
/mayi-ner/
 
adj.
 
1.
Def.: kenè ne dakel wey kenè amana ne keilangan ne butang wey ke etew.
MS: kenè ne dakel; kenè ne keilangan
A minor thing is not very large or important.
Don't worry, because it's just a minor problem.
Kenè ka kalaggew su deisek dè sika ne prublima.
He is one of the minor leaders in the area.
 
n-ct.
 
2.
Def.: etew ne kenè pad egkaayun te nateil ne me butang
a person who is not yet legally an adult, so they can't vote or buy alcohol.
It is illegal to sell alcohol to a minor
Supak te balaud ke egbebelegyè ki te inumen te me batè pad.
Sem.Dom.: AWL3
Status: ready

Last updated: 18/Jan/2012