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lesing
/lɔsiŋ/
v_rt.
“squeal”
a loud sound that someone makes (usually a child)
Eng. shout
Ceb. singgit
Online dict status: -
Usage level: M
 
vi.
for someone (usually a child) (eglelesing, miglelesing/inlelesing, agent, eg><ø-rdpCV-) to squeal when hurt or to shriek in fright (eglelesingen, inlelesing/miglelesing/piglelesing, patient, eg><en-rdpCV-)
Wrd.Gloss: squeal
Ka eglelesing iyan ka egpanguleyi. Egkaayun ne migpanuleyi ka etew tenged su due igkaaldek, wey ke egpangumew naa, egpakitabang naa, wey ke nasublaan naa te kahale. Ka laheng te eglelesing ne etew su malahiting wey mapeit-peit, wey masahelsel.
Miglelesing si Anami diyè te kentilyas su inleheng ni Segan.
Anamie squealed at the comfort room because she was grabbed by Segan.
Kenè ka egpanleheng su eglelesing e ma kuntee.
Don't take advantage of me or I will squeal.
cf. ngangang
Eng. squeal; shriek; shout
DDP: Afraid (3.4.2.4)
Online dict status: -
Usage level: M

Updated by: RJH,TME,NJK,QDL
Last updated: 09/Aug/2010