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lened
/lɔnɔd/
v_rt.
“drown”

vi.
for someone or something such as an animal or a ship (egkalened, nalened, actor, egkA><ø-) to drown (or sink if inanimate)
Wrd.Gloss: drown
Ka egkalened iyan ka egkaanlas te weyig wey ke dahat naa. Egkaayun ne egkaanlas ka minsan nekey tenged te me ayatanan iling te mabeheng ka weyig, migduu ka weyig, mahuye ka etew tenged te newubug, kenè egkateu ne eglumbuk ka etew, wey masalig pad ka duma.
Egkalened ad e su kenà a egketeu ne eglumbuk.
I'll drown because I don't know how to swim.
Syn. anlas
Syn. an-an
Eng. drown; sink; sunk; washed away; carried away by water; wash downstream; carry downstream
Tag. lúnod
Ilo.: lemmes
OCM: Water Transport (505), Bodily Injuries (752), Dying (763)
DDP: Be in water (1.3.4)
Online dict status: -
Usage level: M

vt.
for someone (eglened, agent, eg><ø-) to drown something (egleneren, patient, eg><en-) into the water (egleneran, location, eg><an-)
Eng. drown
DDP: Be in water (1.3.4)
Online dict status: -
Usage level: M

vi.
for the rain (eglened_te_bulan, eg><ø-) to come suddenly and then leave again suddenly
OCM: Ethnometeorology (821)
DDP: Rain (1.1.3.3)
Online dict status: -
Usage level: RI

Updated by: RJH,RJH,TME,NJK,RJH,QDL,NJK,RJH
Last updated: 22/Jun/2016

Links to songbook

"nalened" in song "Geyinawa te Manama"

"nalened" in song "Geyinawa te Manama"

"Kalened" in song "Si Kristu iling te batu"