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adapt
/a-dæpt/
 
vi.
 
1.
Def.: eglayam
MS: eglayam
If you adapt to a new situation, you change to fit that situation.
If you go to the city, you need to adapt to the new environment.
Ke eggendiyè ka te siyudad, keilangan ne egpalayam ka te iyam ne palibut.
 
vt.
 
2.
Def.: egbalbalawan
MS: egbalbalawan
If you adapt something, you change it so that it can be used in a new way.
He adapted the house so that his grandmother could stay with them.
Migbalbalawan din ka baley rin eyew ka apù din ne malitan egpekeugpè diyè te kandan.
Sem.Dom.: AWL7
Status: ready

Last updated: 17/Jan/2012