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especially
/i-spesh-ə-lee/
 
adv.
 
1.
Def.: labi en iya
MS: labi en iya
You use especially to say that something is more true than usual for a particular group or situation.
You need to keep drinking water, especially if you are working outside.
Keilangan ne layun ka eg-inum te weyig, labi en iya ke egtrabahu ka diyè te lihawangan.
Amoeba is a dangerous illness, especially for children.
Ka dalu ne amuwiba su amana ne dilikadu ne dalu labi en iya diyè te me kabbatean.
 
adv.
 
2.
Def.: egkahamit seini ke eglalag ka te leleheti du te naanaran
You use especially to say that something is more than usual.
Today is an especially hot day.
Kuntee ka iiniti ne aldew.
Sem.Dom.: adverbs; GSL0651-0675
Status: ready

Last updated: 28/Sep/2012