sense
n-ct.
1.
Def.: me katuenan ne egpakabulig ne egkanengnengan ka inged
MS: katuenan ne egpakabulig
one of the abilities which help us to experience the world (sight, hearing, touch, taste and smell).
the five senses.
Ka lalimma ne katuenan.
n-ct.
2.
Def.: geramen (meyitenged te minsan nekey)
MS: geramen
a feeling about something (e.g., a sense of fear).
vt.
3.
Def.: egkaheram; egkatahaan [egkataha͡an]
MS: egkaheram; egkatahaan
If you sense something, you feel it or know it in some way.
She sensed that the child felt nervous.
n-ct.
4.
Def.: katuenan te pegkahalè wey ke pegpakasabut
the ability to enjoy or understand something (e.g. a sense of fun, a sense of rhythm, a sense of style).
n-uc.
5.
Def.: katuenan te pegnengneng ke nekey ka meupiya ne eggimuwen te sitwasyun.
the ability to know what is the good or wise thing to do in a situation.
She's just a young teenager, but I trust her to look after my baby, because he has a lot of sense.
n-ct.
6.
Def.: igpasabut te langun-langun
MS: igpasabut
the general meaning of something.
I didn't understand everything she said, but I got the sense of it.
Wara a nakasabut te langun ne miglalag din, piru nakuwa ku ka igpasabut te langun-langun.
n-ct.
7.
Def.: sengepuhawangan; sengesuman-sumanan
MS: sengepuhawangan; sengesuman-sumanan
You use sense to talk about one way of thinking about something.
In one sense, I want to go, but in another sense, I just don't feel like it.
Sem.Dom.: GSL0251-0275
Status: ready
Last updated: 27/Sep/2012
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