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establishment
/i-stæb-lish-mənt/
 
n-uc.
 
1.
Def.: pegpes-ek; pegtahù
MS: pegpes-ek; pegtahù
the action of creating something such as a rule or organization.
The establishment of a new hospital was expensive.
Ka pegpes-ek te iyam ne uspital amana ne dakel ka bali.
The problems they experienced during the competition led to the establishment of some new rules for competitors.
 
n-uc.
 
2.
Def.: peg-ugsi-ugsì; pegpangugsì
MS: peg-ugsi-ugsì; pegpangugsì
the action of checking the facts about something so that you can be sure about it.
One of a doctor's jobs is the establishment of the cause of sickness.
Sabeka ne himu te duktur ka pegpangugsì te egpuunan te dalu.
 
n-ct.
 
3.
Def.: nigusyu
MS: nigusyu
a business, or the building where the business is.
He has an eating establishment.
Due nigusyu rin ne keenanan.
Sem.Dom.: AWL1
Status: ready

Last updated: 18/Jan/2012