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hinggat
/hiŋgat/
Var.1: inggat
v_rt.
“invite”
 
1.
vt.
for someone (egginggat/eg-inggat, migginggat/mig-inggat/ingginggat, agent, eg><ø-) to call someone else (egginggaten, ingginggat/migginggat/pigginggat, theme, eg><en-) over at mealtime
Wrd.Gloss: invite
Egginggat si Mimi keddì.
Memie is inviting me to come.
Egginggaten a ni Mimi diyè te baley ran.
I was invited by Memie to go to their house.
Eng. call to meal; summon; invite
Online dict status: -
Usage level: M
 
v.
for someone (egpeyinggat, migpeyinggat/impeyinggat, agent, eg><ø-pA-) to ask call to meal (egpeyinggaten, impeyinggat/migpeyinggat/pigpeyinggat, patient, eg><en-pA-)
Eng. ask, call to meal to
Online dict status: -
Usage level: M
 
2.
v.
for something (egpekeyinggat, nekeyinggat, agent, egpAkA-) to encourage someone to come
Eng. encourage, to
Online dict status: -
Usage level: R

Updated by: RJH,QDL,RJH
Last updated: 02/Nov/2015

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"hinggata" in song "Kene kew egkaalati"