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kind₂
/kayind/
 
n-ct.
Def.: sabeka ne karumaan [karuma͡an] te punduk ne due pegpekeg-iling; kalasi
MS: kalasi
one of the members of a group of similar people or things.
That's a kind of lizard.
Senge kalasi sika te ammahal.
He's the kind of person who can talk to anyone.
Sem.Dom.: GSL0276-0300
 
 
in kind
 
phrase.
Def.: egbayad pinaahi te butang wey ke himu, kenè ne seleppì.
If you pay someone in kind, you pay them with something that is not money (e.g., things, or something that you do for them).
 
phrase.
Def.: pegsulì iling te inggimu ran diyè te kuna
If someone does something to you, and you respond to them in kind, you do the same thing back to them.
She threw water at her friend, who responded in kind.
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Last updated: 18/Jan/2012