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mention
/men-shən/
 
vt.
 
1.
Def.: egkahi te ka minsan nekey ne iyan iya, wey meiyal ne pegkakahi, ne kenè amana egget-getengan.
If you mention that something is the case, you say it briefly, in just a few words.
She mentioned that she had a headache.
Migkahi rin ne masakit ka ulu rin.
 
vt.
 
2.
Def.: eg-apil te ngaran; eglabet te ngaran
If you mention someone in a speech or piece of writing, you include their name.
The Barangay captain mentioned my father in his report.
Ka kepitan miglabet te amey ku diyè te lalahen din.
 
n-ct.
 
3.
Def.: 1 pegkahi te minsan nekey; 2 pegkahi wey peg-apil te ngaran
the action of saying something or including someone's name (make mention of something).
Note: sense 1,2
She made no mention of the fact that she had a headache.
Sem.Dom.: GSL0726-0750
Status: ready

Last updated: 19/Sep/2012