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pursue
/per-soo/
 
vt.
 
1.
Def.: eglupug eyew te pegdakep
MS: eglupug eyew te pegdakep
If you pursue someone, you move after them quickly in order to catch them.
The dog pursued the cat.
Miglupug te asu ka miyew.
 
vt.
 
2.
Def.: eggeraman te egkuwa ka minsan nekey
MS: eggeraman te egkuwa
If you pursue a goal, you try to achieve that thing.
She pursued her goal of becoming a teacher.
Miggeram migkuwa sikandin te igkeupii rin ne egkeyimu ne talagpanulù.
 
vt.
 
3.
Def.: egpabulus te peglalag wey te pegpanginsè meyitenged kayi
MS: egpabulus te peglalag; egpabulus te pegpanginsè
If you pursue a particular topic, you continue to talk and ask questions about it.
He wanted to know more, so he pursued the topic.
Egkeupian sikandin ne egpakataha pad te duma, sika ka mig-insè pad migpabulus sikandin.
Sem.Dom.: AWL5
Status: ready

Last updated: 17/Jan/2012