inherit
/in-he-rət/
vt.
1.
Def.: egpakakamuney; egpakarawat; egpakapanunud; egpakatalipun (te minsan nekey ne egkeengkeran te egpatey)
MS: egpakakamuney; egpakarawat; egpakapanunud; egpakatalipun
If you inherit something, you receive it from somebody who has died.
When my father died, I inherited his carabao.
Te migpatey e ka amey ku, migpanunud ku ka kalabew rin.
vt.
2.
Def.: egsupu; eg-iling (due egkeilingan nu diyè te ginikanan nu ne ula-ula wey ke baad te pegkeetew ran)
MS: egsupu; eg-iling
If you inherit a characteristic (e.g. straight hair) from one of your parents, you have that characteristic because they have it.
He inherited straight hair from his father.
Mig-iling sikandin te amey rin ne matul-id se bulbul.
vt.
3.
Def.: diyè te Bibliya, egpakarawat te insaad ne saad
In the Bible, if you inherit a promise, you receive the things that are promised.
Sem.Dom.: extra
Note: related to keyterm 'heir'
inheritance
/in-he-rə-tənss/
n-ct.
Def.: me butang ne egkarawat nu puun te etew ne napatey, wey ke puun te saad
the things that you inherit, from someone who died, or because of a promise.
Note: senses 1, 3
Status: ready
Last updated: 18/Jan/2012