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eclipse
/i-klips/
 
vt.
 
1.
Def.: eglekep
MS: eglekep
If one planet or moon eclipses another planet, moon or star, it moves in front of that other planet, moon or star. This blocks the light coming from the planet, moon or star.
The moon will eclipse the sun at around 3:15 this afternoon.
 
n-ct.
 
2.
Def.: peglekep
MS: peglekep
an event in which one planet, moon or star eclipses another.
There will be an eclipse this afternoon.
Sem.Dom.: extra
 
 
solar eclipse
/soh-ler ee-klips/
 
n-ct.
Def.: peglekep te maaldew
MS: peglekep te maaldew
In a solar eclipse, the moon moves between the sun and the earth, and blocks some or all of the light from the sun.
 
 
lunar eclipse
/loo-ner ee-klips/
 
n-ct.
Def.: peglekep te marukilem
MS: peglekep te marukilem
In a lunar eclipse, the earth moves between the moon and the sun, and blocks some or all of the light from the moon.
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Last updated: 17/Jan/2012