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reliable
/ri-layi-yə-bəl/
 
adj.
Def.: kasalihan (ne etew wey ke kasangkapan)
If someone is reliable, you can be sure that they will do what they say, or what they should do. If something is reliable, you can be sure that it will do what it should do.
That motorbike is not very reliable; sometimes it won't start in wet weather.
Ka sika ne mutur kenè amana egkasalihan; sengekakuwa kenè eg-andar ke lengleng.
She is a very reliable friend; she is always there when I need her.
See rely
Sem.Dom.: AWL3
 
 
reliability
/ri-layi-yə-bill-ə-tee/
Def.: makasesalig
MS: makasesalig
the state of being reliable.
 
 
unreliable
 
adj.
not reliable.
Status: ready

Last updated: 19/Apr/2012