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pelis
/pɔlis/
v_rt.
“unhook”
 
1.
v.
for someone (egpelis, agent, eg><ø-) to unhook something (e.g. a rope) which is caught from slipping over something else (e.g. a splinter in a post)
Wrd.Gloss: unhook
Eng. unhook
Online dict status: -
Usage level: M
 
2.
v.
for the moon bulan or a star bituen (egpelis, agent, eg><ø-) to descend having past its zenith
Wrd.Gloss: descend
Egpelis a te intuked te bintana.
Eng. descend, for star
Online dict status: -
Usage level: M

Updated by: RJH,QDL
Last updated: 13/Oct/2009