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great
/grate/
 
adj.
 
1.
Def.: dakel
MS: dakel
A great thing or number is large.
A great crowd of people were standing around the speaker.
It's not a great problem. We can easily fix it.
 
adj.
 
2.
Def.: mabantug
MS: mabantug
A great person or thing is very important or famous.
He is one of the great leaders in our history.
The pyramids in Egypt are one of the great building achievements of the ancient world.
 
adj.
 
3.
Def.: meup-upiya (meyitenged te peggimu te minsan nekey)
MS: meup-upiya
A great person is very, very good at doing something.
She is a great singer.
Sem.Dom.: GSL0076-0100
Status: ready

Last updated: 18/Jan/2012