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prefer
/prə-fer/
 
vt.
Def.: igkeupii nu ka hun-a ne butang du te ikarangeb
MS: igkeupii ka hun-a du te ikarangeb
If you prefer one thing to another thing, you like the first thing better than the second thing.
Sem.Dom.: GSL1076-1100
Note: basic
 
 
preference
/pref-ə-rənss/
 
n-ct.
Def.: igkeupii ne minsan nekey
the thing that you prefer.
My preference is to leave early rather than late.
Igkeupii ku ne eggipanew a te seselemi du te egkamewuri a.
Status: ready

Last updated: 18/Jan/2012