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phase
/faze/
 
n-ct.
 
1.
Def.: sabeka ne baad te sesalihi ne eggimuwen wey pegsaliyu
MS: baad
one of the steps in a series of actions or changes.
The frogs are in the tadpole phase at the moment.
Ka bakbak diyad e te butitì ne baad kuntee.
 
n-ct.
 
2.
Def.: sengebaad te ula-ula ne egkakita te bulan wey kalibutan
a phase of the moon or of a planet is one of the shapes that we see it in, depending on light from the sun.
 
vt.
 
3.
Def.: egbalew-balew te mapahanad-ganad
If you phase an action or change, you cause it to happen slowly, over a period of time.
They slowly phased in the new menu at the calendaria.
Migbalew-balew sikandan te mapahanad-ganad te iyam ne alamanan diyè te keenanan.
Sem.Dom.: AWL4
Status: ready

Last updated: 17/Jan/2012