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heart
/hart/
 
n-ct.
 
1.
Def.: pusung
MS: pusung
the part of a person or animal which pumps blood around the body
 
n-ct.
 
2.
Def.: pusung (baad te lawa ta ne egpuunan te eggeramen wey geyinawa ta)
MS: pusung
the part of the body where emotions come from (people say), especially emotions such as love and kindness
The sad story touched their hearts.
Ka makalelangè ne guhuren nakatandug te pusung ku.
 
n-ct.
 
3.
Def.: taliwarè te minsan nekey
MS: taliwarè
the centre of something (e.g., a cabbage, a city).
The hospital is in the heart of the city.
 
n-ct.
 
4.
Def.: pinakakeilangan ne baad te minsan nekey
MS: pinakakeilangan ne baad
the most important part of something.
The heart of the problem is that there is not enough water there.
 
n-ct.
 
5.
Def.: pinusung
MS: pinusung
a shape with a pointed bottom, and two round parts at the top.
Sem.Dom.: GSL0501-0525
Status: ready

Last updated: 18/Jan/2012