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involve
/in-volve/
 
vt.
 
1.
Def.: eglabet; eg-apil
MS: eglabet; eg-apil
If an action or event involves someone or something, that person or thing is part of it.
My job involves a lot of walking.
Due peggipgipanew ne eglabet te himu ku.
A lot of people were involved in the parade.
 
vt.
 
2.
Def.: egpalabet
MS: egpalabet
If you involve someone in something, you cause them to be part of it.
The leaders tried to involve all the young people in the game.
Ka me labew miggeram ne egpalabet te me kanakan wey me mengebay te galew.
Sem.Dom.: AWL1
 
 
involvement
 
n-uc.
Def.: 1 peglabet; 2 pegpalabet
MS: peglabet; pegpalabet
the fact that someone or something is part of something.
Note: (sense 1,2)
His parents were not happy about his involvement in the sports team.
Status: ready

Last updated: 18/Jan/2012