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slight
/slite/
 
adj.
 
1.
Def.: deisek; kenè dè amana
MS: deisek; kenè dè amana
Something slight is small (e.g., a slight difference).
There was only a slight change.
Duen dè deisek ne pegkeiyam.
 
adj.
 
2.
Def.: deisek wey mahasè
MS: deisek; mahasè
A slight person is small and thin.
My mother is very slight, but her sons are big.
Ka iney ku amana ne deisek, piru ka me anak din ne me lukes derakel.
Sem.Dom.: GSL0701-0725
Status: ready

Last updated: 26/Sep/2012