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elit
/ʔɔlit/
v_rt.
“welcome”
 
1.
v.
for someone (eg-elit-elit, mig-elit-elit/in-elit-elit, agent, eg><ø-rdpRT-) to welcome or be friendly to someone (eg-elit-eliten, in-elit-elit/mig-elit-elit/pig-elit-elit, patient, eg><en-rdpCV-)
Eg-eli-elit e pad te alukuy ku ne diyè egpuun te Taleinged.
I am going to welcome my friend who is coming from Taleinged.
O. Syn. eg-alumama
Eng. welcome; greet; friendly, be; hospitable, be
Online dict status: -
Usage level: M
 
vi.
for someone (egkeelit-elit, neelit-elit, agent, egkA-rdpRT-) to be entertained by someone else (igkeelit-elit, ingkeelit-elit, ikeelit-elit, reason, igkA-rpdRT) at their home
Eng. entertained
Online dict status: -
Usage level: M
 
v.
for someone (egpekeelit-elit, nekeelit-elit, agent, egpAkA-rdpRT-) to be able to entertain someone (igpakeelit-elit/impekeelit-elit, reason, igpAkA-rdpRT)
Igpekeelit-elit nu seini ne timpu te me mahaliyug ta su warè himu nu kuntee.
The reason why you have time to entertain our visitor is that you are free today.
Eng. entertained, able
Online dict status: -
Usage level: R
 
vi.
for someone (egpeelit-elit, migpeelit-elit/impeelit-elit/pigpeelit-elit, agent, eg><ø-pA-rdpRT-) to ask someone (egpeelit-eliten, migpeelit-elit/impeelit-elit/pigpeelit-elit, igpeelit-elit, instrument, eg><en-rdpRT-, ig-rdpRT-) to welcome or entertain them
Eng. welcome
Online dict status: -
Usage level: R
 
n.
(elitananan, -an-an) accomodation place or venue
Eng. place for accommodation; venue for accommodation
Online dict status: -
Usage level: M
 
2.
adj.
(meelit-elit, mA1-rdpRT-) hospitable or friendly
Sabeka ne batasan te etew seini ne sika se masagsahipè sikandin te me mahaliyug wey ke maal-alukuy naa sikandin, maal-alumama wey mangsi-ngisi. Kenè ne bebakalen wey kenè ne hihilawen. Egkaayun degma ne matanggu-tanggu sikandin te me mahaliyug wey andam ne egpakeen wey egpeyirehè te me mahaliyug. Ke meelit-elit ka sabeka ne etew buut pasabut ne matumpis sikandin ne etew.
Meelit-elet ka asawa ni Tinuy te me mahaliyug dan.
Tinuy's wife is hospitable towards their visitors.
O. Syn. maal-alumama
Cult. one of the qualities of a good wife
O. Syn. lalung
O. Syn. sahipè
O. Syn. alukuy
Eng. cheerful; welcoming
OCM: Drivers and Emotions (152)
DDP: Happy (3.4.1.2)
Online dict status: -
Usage level: R

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Last updated: 01/Mar/2017