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bad
/bæhd/
 
adj.
 
1.
Def.: mareet
MS: mareet
I had a bad day today.
That's bad news.
His exam results were quite bad.
That's a bad idea.
He is in a bad mood.
 
adj.
 
2.
Def.: mareet (meyitenged te etew wey ke himu)
MS: mareet
A bad action is wrong, and a bad person does wrong things.
He's done a lot of bad things in his life.
 
adj.
 
3.
Def.: kenè egkateu
MS: kenè egkateu
If you are bad at doing something, you do not have skill in doing that thing.
I'm really bad at dancing.
 
adj.
 
4.
Def.: pakarereet
MS: pakarereet
If something is bad for you, it hurts you somehow.
Eating a lot of salt is bad for you.
 
adj.
 
5.
Def.: naluhey e wey ke namewu e (meyitenged te keenen)
MS: naluhey e; namewu e
If food such as meat or vegetables is bad, you can't eat it because it is old and rotten.
Meat goes bad quickly in hot weather.
Irreg.  bad, worse, worst.
Sem.Dom.: GSL0576-0600
Status: ready

Last updated: 26/Sep/2012