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bar
 
n-ct.
 
1.
Def.: makehal, matul-id ne putew wey ke kayu
MS: putew, matul-id ne; kayu, matul-id ne
a strong, straight piece of metal or wood.
There were bars on the window for safety.
 
n-ct.
 
2.
Def.: atang; balabag; elang
MS: atang; balabag; elang
something which stops you from going into a place or doing something.
There is no bar on joining the team, so anyone can join.
 
vt.
 
3.
Def.: egbalabag: eg-atang; egpakabalabag
MS: egbalabag; eg-atang; egpakabalabag
If someone or something bars a place, they stop you from going in.
I tried to enter the room, but my brother barred the doorway.
Miggeram a migseled te sinabeng, piru ka suled ku mig-atang te gemawan.
 
n-ct.
 
4.
Def.: barita (iling te sebun)
MS: barita
a rectangle-shaped block of something such as soap or chocolate.
 
n-ct.
 
5.
Def.: iinumanan (meyitenged te egpakatabeleg ne me inumen)
MS: iinumanan
a place where people buy and drink drinks (usually alcoholic).
 
n-ct.
 
6.
Def.: immabalabag ne me sulat eyew egkeyimu ne me malig-et wey malayat ne me kehun ne diyè te musika
Music is divided into short sections called bars. Each bar has a certain number of counts.
That piece of music is twenty bars long.
 
n-prop.
 
7.
Def.: grupu te me etew ne egkaayun ne egtrabahu te pegkaabugadu
The Bar is the group of people who are allowed to work with the law.
He joined the Bar after he finished his legal exams.
Sem.Dom.: GSL0776-0800
Status: ready

Last updated: 18/Jan/2012