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please
/pleez/
 
adv.
 
1.
Def.: biyat-biyat; ubag; palihug; bate-batè
MS: biyat-biyat; ubag; palihug; bate-batè
You use please to politely ask someone to do something or give you something.
Could you please help me?
Kaayun ded ubag ne egbulihan a ni kuna?
Sem.Dom.: adverbs
 
vt.
 
2.
Def.: igkeupii
MS: igkeupii
If something pleases you, you like it.
The singer really pleased the crowd.
Ka mangulahing amana igkeupii te katangenan.
Sem.Dom.: GSL0851-0875
 
 
displease
/diss-pleez/
 
vt.
Def.: kenè nu igkeupii (meyitenged te minsan nekey); warè nu ikeupii
MS: kenè nu igkeupii; warè nu ikeupii
If something displeases you, you don't like it.
 
 
pleased
/pleezd/
 
adj.
Def.: nahalè
MS: nahalè
If you are pleased about something, you are happy about it.
I'm so pleased that you came to my birthday.
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Last updated: 26/Jun/2012