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change
/chaynge/
 
vi.
 
1.
Def.: egkapalin; egkaalin [egka͡alin]; egkabalbalawan
MS: egkapalin; egkaalin; egkabalbalawan
If someone or something changes, they become different from the way they were.
She has changed a lot since she was a child, and is now much quieter.
 
vt.
 
2.
Def.: egbalbalawan
MS: egbalbalawan
If you change something, you cause it to be different from before.
He has changed his hairstyle.
 
n-ct.
 
3.
Def.: pegkapalin
MS: pegkapalin
something which is different from usual.
There has been a change in the weather, and it's much cooler now.
 
vt.
 
4.
Def.: egsaliyu te seleppì
MS: egsaliyu te seleppì
If you change money, you give one kind of money and receive another kind of money.
 
n-uc.
 
5.
Def.: nahaat [naha͡at] ne seleppì; suklì
MS: seleppì ne nahaat; suklì
the money which you get back when you give someone more money than you needed to (e.g., in a shop).
Sem.Dom.: GSL0176-0200
Status: ready

Last updated: 26/Sep/2012