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asek
/ʔasɔk/
 
vt.
for someone (eg-asek, mig-asek/in-asek, agent, eg><ø-) to don't give chance to someone else or press in (eg-aseken, in-asek/mig-asek/pig-asek, patient, eg><en-)
Eg-aseken ad iya ni anggam te egsukut.
Uncle press in me to pay my debt.
Eng. pressure, to; press in, to; press the advantage; push the advantage; take advantage of; advance aggressively; agressively advance
Online dict status: -
Usage level: M
 
v.
for someone (egkaasek-asek, naasek-asek, agent, egkA><ø-rdpRT-) to don't have enough time
Eng. no enough time; under pressure; pressure, under
Online dict status: -
Usage level: M
 
Created: 25/Jan/2010
Updated by: QDL,RJH
Last updated: 23/Dec/2014