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leney
/lɔnɔy/
v_rt.
“dissolve/melt”
 
vt.
for someone (egleney, agent, eg><ø-) to dissolve or melt something (eglenayen, patient, eg><en-) in something (e.g., pot or frying pan) (eglenayan, location, eg><an-) using something (instrument, ig><ø-)
Eng. dissolve, to
Online dict status: -
Usage level: M
 
vi.
for something (e.g. sugar, salt, ice, plastic) (egkaleney, naleney, actor & theme, egkA><ø-) to dissolve or melt
Ka egkaleney iyan ka egkabalbalawan se ulaula puun te makehal peendiyè te mewumel-wumel iling te apiyew, sukal, asin, lana ne migkehal/newulep wey masalig pad ka duma.
Egleney ka sukal emun ke egkaweyihan.
The sugar dissolves if water is put on it.
Egleney ka ayis ke egkeinitan.
The ice melts when heated.
Ant. gammew
cf. tunew
Eng. dissolve; melt
Ceb. túnaw
OCM: Ethnophysics (822)
DDP: Snow, ice (1.1.3.4), Solid, liquid, gas (1.2.3), Be in water (1.3.4)
Online dict status: -
Usage level: M
 
adj.
(maleney, mA1-) easy to melt
Eng. melt, easy to; melted, easily; dissolve, easy to
Online dict status: -
Usage level: M

Updated by: RJH,TME,NJK,QDL,NJK,RJH
Last updated: 29/Jun/2016