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prior
/prayi-yer/
 
adj.
 
1.
Def.: pewun-a
MS: pewun-a
Something prior happened before another thing.
They arrived with no prior warning, so we were surprised.
Migginguma sikandan ne warè pewun-a ne katahaanan [kataha͡anan], sikak amana key natekew.
 
adj.
 
2.
Def.: nekewun-a
MS: nekewun-a
A prior commitment is something that you arranged before now.
I'm sorry, I can't come to the meeting because I have a prior commitment.
Pasayluwa e rè te kena a egpakaapil te miting su duen e nekewun-a ne nasaaran ku.
Sem.Dom.: AWL4
Status: ready

Last updated: 17/Jan/2012