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material
/ma-teer-ri-yəl/
 
n-uc, n-ct.
 
1.
Def.: kasangkapan (meyitenged te impanggamit te pegpangimu); butang
MS: kasangkapan; butang
something that a thing is made of.
The materials for this house are bamboo, wood and tin.
 
n-uc, n-ct.
 
2.
Def.: manggad
MS: manggad
cloth.
She bought some material to make a skirt.
 
n-uc, n-ct.
 
3.
Def.: minsan nekey ne egamiten nu te nateil ne peggamit
something that you can use for a particular purpose (e.g., reading material, writing material).
The dentist has some reading material in the waiting room: a few magazines and newspapers.
She bought some writing materials such as pens and paper.
 
adj.
 
4.
Def.: ka egkakita wey egkasamsam (kenè ne labet ka me sumansuman wey ka me ispirituwanen kayi te inged)
MS: ka egkakita wey egkasamsam
something material is something which you can see and touch, so does not include thoughts and the spiritual world.
 
adj.
 
5.
Def.: mabulig
MS: mabulig
If a fact is material, it is useful or important to know or think about.
It is not material whether you needed the money or not. It was just not right to steal it.
Sem.Dom.: GSL0376-0400
 
 
immaterial
 
adj.
not material (senses 4, 5)
Status: ready

Last updated: 27/Sep/2012