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scheme
/skeem/
 
n-ct.
 
1.
Def.: dakel ne neyimu ne planu wey ke sistima te gubirnu wey ke grupu.
MS: planu; sistima
a large, organized plan or system by a government or organization.
The government introduced a new loan scheme to help businesses.
Ka gubirnu migpanengneng te iyam ne planu te pegpeutang eyew te pegtabang te me mamelegyeay.
 
n-ct.
 
2.
Def.: hineles ne planu (ne layun mareet) te peg-angey te minsan nekey ne igkeupii
MS: planu
a secret plan (usually bad) to achieve something that you want.
I don't want to be part of your scheme to get their field.
 
vi.
 
3.
Def.: eggimu te hineles ne planu
MS: eggimu te hineles ne planu
If you scheme, you make a secret plan to achieve something that you want.
Hi is scheming to get his neighbor's land.
 
n-ct.
 
4.
Def.: pamaahi ne ka grupu te me butang egkatapid wey ke egkateil
the way that a group of things (e.g. colors) are organized together.
They have a blue color scheme in their office: the walls and chairs are blue.
Sem.Dom.: AWL3
Status: ready

Last updated: 18/Jan/2012