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motive
/moh-tiv/
 
n-ct.
Def.: aliddanan ke mania te miggimu ka minsan nekey
MS: aliddanan
Your motive for doing something is the reason why you do it.
I don't know the motive for the murder.
Wara a nakataha te aliddanan te peggimatey.
She had good motives when she did that, but the result was bad.
Sem.Dom.: AWL6
Status: ready

Last updated: 25/Jan/2012