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occasion
/o-kay-shən/
 
n-ct.
 
1.
Def.: nateil ne timpu te hitabù
MS: timpu te hitabù
a particular time, when a particular thing happens.
On one occasion, she brought her pet rabbit to school in her bag.
Due kasabeka ne timpu, mig-uyan din ka ayam din ne ambew diyè te iskuyalaan [iskuyla͡an] diyè te baag [ba͡ag] din.
 
n-ct.
 
2.
Def.: tineil ne timpu te peggimu te tineil ne himuwen
a special time when people do something special.
His first birthday was a special occasion for our family.
Ka kinewun-aan [kinewun-a͡an] ne aldew ne neetawan din su amana ne tineil timpu te pamilya ney.
Sem.Dom.: GSL0651-0675
Status: ready

Last updated: 18/Jan/2012