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sit
 
vi.
 
1.
Def.: egpinnuu
MS: egpinnuu
If you sit, or sit down, you move from standing to sitting. If you sit up, you move from lying to sitting.
 
vi.
 
2.
Def.: nakapinnuu
MS: nakapinnuu
If a person or animal is sitting, their legs are bent, and their buttocks are resting on something (e.g., a seat).
 
vi.
 
3.
Def.: nekeuugpè; nakatatahù
MS: nekeuugpè; nakatatahù
If something sits somewhere, it is there in that place, and is not moving or doing anything.
We have a radio, but it is broken, so it just sits on the table.
Due radyu ney, piru nareetan, sika ka nakatatahù dè seini diyè te lamisa.
Irreg.  sat, sat.
Sem.Dom.: GSL0351-0375
Status: ready

Last updated: 21/Sep/2012