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liwang
/liwaŋ/
v_rt.
“distract”
 
v.
for someone (egliwang, migliwang/inliwang, agent, eg><ø-) to do something to distract from pain or problems
Miggendiyà a te anak te buyag ne namatey su egliwang a kandin.
Wrd.Gloss: distract
Eng. distract; comfort; console
Online dict status: -
Usage level: R
 
v.
for someone (egkaliwang, naliwang, agent, egkA><ø-) to ???
Kenè egkaliwang ka alukuy ku ne in-engkeran te uyab din su amana rin geyinawei seeye ne etew.
Online dict status: -
Usage level: R
 
v.
for something (egpakaliwang, nakaliwang, agent, egpAkA-) to be a comfort
Egpakaliwang iya ka lalag te Manama kanta te timpu ne due me kalaggew ta.
Eng. comfort, to
Online dict status: -
Usage level: R

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Last updated: 06/Nov/2015