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kemì
/kɔmiʔ/
v_rt.
“dent”
 
1.
n.
flat basket
Kua nu sika se kemi ne liyang su eggimuwen ta ne salahan te manuk.
Get that flat basket because we will make our chicken nest.
Syn. tamì
Eng. flat basket; basket, flat
Online dict status: -
Usage level: M
 
2.
v.
for someone (egkekemì, migkekemì, ingkekemì, agent, eg><ø-rdpCV-) to flatten something (egkemien, patient, eg><en-) with something (igkemì, instrument, ig><ø-)
Egkakemì e ka lata ne egkelahan te me batè.
Online dict status: -
Usage level: M
 
v.
for something (nakemì, nA-) to be dented (especially by using the hands)
Nakemì e ka supè te kendiru ney.
Eng. dented; bent; battered; flattened
Online dict status: -
Usage level: M

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