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tambad
/tambad/
v_rt.
“be_at_waist_level”
 
vt.
for someone (egtambad, migtambad/intambad/pigtambad, agent, eg><ø-) to put something (igtambad, theme, ig><ø-) on top of something like a shelf, but most often it's on something fairly high
Ka igtambad iyan ka igtahù diyè te dibabew ne bayew matikang. Eggimuwen ka iling kayi eyew kenè egkasayawan wey egkeumaan te me batè wey ayam. Ne senge kakuwa ne igtahù dè due diyè te ampew due iya ka eleg kandin iling te kayu ne ighu iya diyè te paha.
Igtambad layun te iney ku diyè te paha ke due igsamè din keddì ne keenen eyew kenè egkeumaan te asu.
My mother always put the food left for me on the shelf so that it cannot be reach by dog.
Ant. les-ag —ground level
Eng. put up high; high, put up; waist level; table level
Online dict status: -
Usage level: M

Updated by: RJH,RJH,TME
Last updated: 30/Jul/2010