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dayirayi
/dayidayi/
???.
“almost_better”
 
adj.
for someone or something to be better
Ka dayirayi iyan ka bayew red me-meupiya wey ke kenè amana ne mareet/masumpit. Egkaayunan kayi ka keugpè, timpu, wey himu.
Dayirayi red gabii su warè ded amana mig-uran, piru kuntee su miggapune.
Yesterday was better than today for it didn't rain whole day but it does today.
Dayirayi e red ka me menubù ne warè nekeiskuyla su meupiya red se batasan du te me biseye ne warad iya gulehud.
Natives who have not gone to school are better than visayan people who don’t have good manners.
Wrd.Gloss: almost_better
Eng. almost better; nearly better
Ceb. arang-arang
Online dict status: -
Usage level: R

Updated by: RJH,TME,RJH
Last updated: 08/Jan/2018