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one
/wan/
 
det, pron.
 
1.
Def.: sabeka
MS: sabeka
the number 1, or a single person or thing.
I have one brother.
Sem.Dom.: determiners; pronouns
 
pron.
 
2.
Def.: ka tagsè sabeka
MS: ka tagsè sabeka; tagsè sabeka, ka
You use one to mean a general person, not a particular person.
One should always wash one's hands before cooking.
Ka tagsè sabeka keilangan ne layun egpanlu-lù te me belad dan te kenè pad egsusubba.
Sem.Dom.: pronouns; GSL0026-0050
Status: ready

Last updated: 19/Jan/2012