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necessary
/ness-ə-se-ree/
 
adj.
Def.: amana ne keilangan
MS: keilangan
If something is necessary, you need it, or need to do it.
Water is necessary for life.
Ka weyig amana ne keilangan te umul.
It is necessary to wear warm clothes if you climb Mt Apo.
Sem.Dom.: GSL0376-0400
 
 
necessity
/nə-sess-ə-tee/
 
n-uc.
Def.: pegkakeilangana
MS: pegkakeilangana
the state of being necessary.
My father reminded me of the necessity of arriving at the village before dark.
 
n-ct.
Def.: keilanganen
MS: keilanganen
something that you need.
He didn't take much with him, only a few necessities such as water and a toothbrush.
Sem.Dom.: GSL1376-1400
 
 
unnecessary
 
adj.
not necessary.
Status: ready

Last updated: 25/Jan/2012