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buyuwan
/buyuan/
v_rt.
“dispute”
 
1.
n.
argument or small dispute, e.g. between husband and wife
Eng. argument; dispute; quarrel
Online dict status: -
Usage level: M
 
2.
vi.
for a child (egkabuyuwan, nabuyuwan, kabuyawan, agent, egkA><ø-) to let them cry until they cry and cry (igkabuyuwi, ingkabuyuwi, reason, igkA–i)
Egkabuyuwan e ka batè ne migsinehew su miggendiyè ka iney te kamet.
The child cry endlessly because his/her mother went to the field.
Eng. cry endlessly
DDP: Sad (3.4.2.1)
Online dict status: -
Usage level: M

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Last updated: 29/Jul/2014