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besut
/bɔsut/
v_rt.
“squirt”
 
v.
for something, e.g., toothpaste in a tube, nasal mucus (egbesut, migbesut/imbesut, besut, actor & theme, eg><ø-) to squirt out (egbesutan, imbesutan/migbesutan/pigbesutan, location, eg><an-)
Kenè nu pesela tamtamani ka peemut su egbesut.
Don't squeeze the perfume hard because it will squirt out.
Eng. squirt out
DDP: Pour (1.3.2.2)
Online dict status: -
Usage level: M
 
v.
for something (egpakabesut, nakabesut, pakabesut, agent, egpAkA-) to be able to squirt out
Cult. This could be used, for example, of Jonah squirting out of the fish. It is also used of toothpaste coming out of a tube. If it is a personThe object must come out from the body, not just from the mouth.
Data Qual: check- Queram said it can't be used of things coming out of the mouth
Wrd.Gloss: squirt
Eng. squirt out
DDP: Pour (1.3.2.2)
Online dict status: -
Usage level: M
 
n.
(mabesut, mA1-) squirtable
Eng. squirtable; able to be squirted
Online dict status: -
Usage level: M

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Last updated: 17/Nov/2009