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dalapet
/dalapɔt/
v_rt.
“be_attracted”
 
v.
for a person or flock of birds (egdalapet, migdalapet/indalapet, dalapet, agent, eg><ø-) to move towards something (egdalapeten, indalapet/migdalapet/pigdalapet, dalapa, patient, eg><en-) because they are attracted to it
Wrd.Gloss: be_attracted
Syn. daleket
Amana ne dalapeten te maya ka hemayan ni Birinya.
Birinya's rice store really attracts rice-birds.
Eng. attracted, be; draw towards
OCM: Drivers and Emotions (152)
DDP: Interested (3.4.1.4), Attract (3.4.1.4.4)
Online dict status: -
Usage level: M
 
vi.
for something (egkadalapet, nadalapet, kadalapet, patient, egkA><ø-) to attract a person or flock of birds, or to be the thing (igkadalapet, ingkadalapet, ikadalapet, reason, igkA><ø-) which attracts a person or flock of birds
Eng. attractive
Online dict status: -
Usage level: R
 
v.
for a person or flock of birds (egpakadalapet, nakadalepet, agent, egpAkA-) to be able to approach something (igpakadalapet, impakadalapet, reason, igpAkA-) which they are attracted to (e.g., because they have enough strength, or because nobody is guarding the thing which they are attracted to)
Eng. attract, able; cause
Online dict status: -
Usage level: R
 
v.
for many birds (egpandalapet, migpandalapet/iMpandalapet, pandalapet, agent, eg><ø-paN-) to approach a thing or things (egpandalapeten, impandalapet/migpandalapet/pigpandalapet, pandalapa, theme, eg><en-paN-) (egpandalapetan, impandalapet/migpandalapetan/pigpandalapetan, padalapeti, location, eg><an-paN-) which they are attracted to
Egpandalapeten te masalig ne me bayaku ka luhimit diyè te kamet ku.
Many birds approaching the luhimit tree there in my field.
Egpandalapetan te masalig ne me bayaku ka luhimit diyè te kamet ku.
Many birds approaching the luhimit tree there in my field.
Gramm. The things which are approached can either be marked for 'theme' focus or 'location' focus.
Eng. look, to; fly, to
Online dict status: -
Usage level: R

Updated by: RJH,NJK,QDL,QDL,NJK,RAA,RJH
Last updated: 29/Jul/2014

Links to health books

"egdalapeten" in healthbook "Eg-ay-ayaran ta ka me ngipen ta"

"dalapeten" in healthbook "Eg-ay-ayaran ta ka me ngipen ta"