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balakes
/balakɔs/
 
v.
for someone (egbalakes, migbalakes/imbalakes, balakesa, agent, eg><ø-) to pick something together (egbalakesen, imbalakes/migbalakes/pigbalakes, balakesen, patient, eg><en-)
Ka balakes iyan ka pegtapik wey pegtampu te minsan nekey ne nekegsuwey eyew egkasabeka wey egpekegduma wey egpekegtapik iling te limas ne imbagkes.
Balakesa nu te eg-uyan ka kasilè eyew kenè kad eglibed-libed.
Take together the potatoes so that you will keep on returning.
Nabalakes bes te iney ku te egpurut ka puruk wey impakaregpak din e duma te lapek.
My mother picked the weeding tool and threw together with the weeds.
Usi, imbalakes man e mulè ni Punges te mig-uyan ka paan wey warad nasame!
Brother, Punges took the bread together and nothing is left.
Eng. take together; hold together
Online dict status: -
Usage level: M
 
v.
for something (egkabalakes, nabalakes, agent, egkA><ø-) to be picked together with no intension
Eng. picked, to be (unintensionally)
Online dict status: -
Usage level: M

Updated by: TME,QDL
Last updated: 01/Dec/2009