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dasek
/dasɔk/
 
adj.
dense; thick
Syn. bunes-ek
Data Qual: is this ms???
Eng. dense; thick
Online dict status: -
Usage level: M
 
vt.
for someone (egdasek, agent, eg><ø-) to press down on something (egdaseken, theme, eg><en-) and keep adding more until it becomes compacted
O. Syn. tenes
Eng. press down; compress; compact; push down; squash down; shake down
Online dict status: -
Usage level: M
 
vi.
for something, e.g., rice or corn in a sack, soil in a basket (egkarasek, patient, egkA><ø-) to become compacted
Mabehat ka aheley minsan senge saku dè ke egkaay-ayaran egkarasek.
Corn is heavy even if it's only one sack if it is compacted carefully.
O. Syn. tenes
Eng. compacted; compressed; pressed; squashed; shaked down; settled
Online dict status: -
Usage level: M

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Last updated: 18/Feb/2014