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binat
/binat/
v_rt.
“stretch_back”
 
vt.
for someone (egbinat, migbinat/imbinat, binat, agent, eg><ø-) to stretch back something (egbinaten, imbinat/migbinat/pigbinat, binata, theme, eg><en-) e.g., pulling back a bow or slingshot, lifting the foreskin so as to slip a knife underneath in circumcision
Keilangan ne egbinaten ta ka pane su eyew egbulasut.
The bow is need to+stretch so that it will pass through.
Binata niyu pa ka be-bè te liyang.
Stretch back the mouth of the basket.
O. Syn. husud
Eng. stretch back; pull back
Online dict status: -
Usage level: M

Updated by: RJH,RAA,QDL
Last updated: 17/Nov/2009