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good
/gud/
 
adj.
 
1.
Def.: meupiya
MS: meupiya
I had a good day today.
That's good news.
I think this is a good job for me, because it fits my personality.
This is good chance for you to speak to her.
She is in a good mood.
I trust him to tell me the truth, because he is a good man.
 
adj.
 
2.
Def.: mateles (meyitenged te kasangkapan)
MS: mateles
Something good is of high quality.
That is a good horse.
 
adj.
 
3.
Def.: matumpis; matulanged
MS: matumpis; matulanged
If you are good to someone, you are kind and generous to them.
My uncle has been very good to my family through the years.
 
adj.
 
4.
Def.: mateu
MS: mateu
If you are good at doing something, you have skill in doing that thing.
She's good at singing.
 
adj.
 
5.
Def.: mabulig; egpakabulig
MS: mabulig; egpakabulig
If something is good for you, it helps you in some way.
Carrots are good for you.
 
adj.
 
6.
Def.: bayew due karakelan
MS: bayew due karakelan
A good number or amount is quite large.
We worked for a good number of hours.
Irreg.  good, better, best.
Sem.Dom.: GSL0101-0125
Status: ready

Last updated: 26/Sep/2012