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sight
/site/
 
n-uc.
 
1.
Def.: pegpakakita; egpakakita
MS: pegpakakita; egpakakita
the ability to see.
My grandmother has lost her sight, so she is blind.
Kenad egpakakita ka apu ku, su nabutud e sikandin.
 
n-ct.
 
2.
Def.: pegkakita
MS: pegkakita
the action of seeing.
At the sight of her father, she started crying.
Te pegkakita rin te amey rin, migbunsud e migsinehew sikandin.
 
n-ct.
 
3.
Def.: egkiteen ne minsan nekey
MS: egkiteen
something that you can see.
The playing children are a lovely sight.
Ka egmanggehalew ne me batè meupiya ne egpitawen.
 
vt.
 
4.
Def.: egkakita
MS: egkakita
If you sight something, you see it, often by coming closer to it.
The searchers finally sighted the lost child.
Nakite e te egmamitew ka batè ne nalaag.
Sem.Dom.: GSL0901-0925
Status: ready

Last updated: 27/Sep/2012