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gentle
/djen-təl/
 
adj.
 
1.
Def.: buutan; kenè egkeupian ne egpakapasakit te senge etew
MS: buutan; kenè egkeupian ne egpakapasakit te senge etew
A gentle person is kind and does not want to hurt people.
 
adj.
 
2.
Def.: malumaney (te kalamag); meyimulung (te samsam); kabaluan (te labuntud)
MS: malumaney; meyimulung; kabaluan
If something is gentle, it is not very strong or very much (e.g., a gentle wind, a gentle hill, a gentle touch).
Sem.Dom.: GSL1251-1275
Status: not yet fully checked

Last updated: 31/Aug/2010