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welewes
/wɔlɔwɔs/
v_rt.
“wave_around”
 
vt.
for someone (egwelewes, migwelewes/inwelewes, agent, eg><ø-) to wave something (igwelewes, inwelewes, instrument, ig><ø-) back and forth or around in circles
Igwelewes ku ka pupud su eyew egpakakita a te egbayaan ku.
I'll wave back and forth (a piece of glowing firewood) so that I can see the path that I'm going on.
Eng. wave back and forth; shake; swing around
Online dict status: -
Usage level: M
 
v.
for someone (egwewelewes, migwewelewes/inwewelewes, agent, eg><ø-rdpCV-) to keep on waving something (igwewelewes, inwewelewes, instrument, ig><ø-rdpCV-)
Eng. wave back and forth; shake; swing around
Online dict status: -
Usage level: M

Updated by: RJH,RJH,QDL,RJH
Last updated: 08/Jun/2017