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dependent
/di-pen-dənt/
 
adj.
 
1.
Def.: egsalig
MS: egsalig
If you are dependent on someone or something, you need them.
My children are dependent on me for food.
Ka me anak ku egsalig keddì te pegkeen.
My friend is very dependent on me for advice.
He is dependent on drugs.
 
adj.
 
2.
Def.: egtahad te newun-a
MS: egtahad te newun-a
If one thing is dependent on a second thing, the second thing controls it.
Our plans are dependent on the weather.
Iyan egkataharan te puhawang ta ka timpu.
Sem.Dom.: GSL0826-0850
 
 
dependence
/di-pen-dənss/
 
n-uc.
Def.: pegsalig te duma
MS: pegsalig te duma
the state of being dependent on someone or something.
I'm not happy about her dependence on me, because she is already an adult.
 
 
independent
 
adj.
not dependent.
Sem.Dom.: GSL1051-1075
Status: ready

Last updated: 25/Jan/2012