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trade
 
vt, v-recip.
 
1.
Def.: egpegsaliyuwey
MS: egpegsaliyuwey
If you trade something with someone, you give something to them, and they give something to you.
I would like to trade my motorbike for a smaller one, because mine uses a lot of fuel.
I traded lunch with my friend because I liked his better.
 
v-recip.
 
2.
Def.: egpabelbelegyeey; egpasalsaliyuwey
MS: egpabelbelegyeey; egpasalsaliyuwey
If people, companies or countries trade with each other, they buy things from and sell things to each other.
The farmers in our area have traded with that company for years.
 
n-uc.
 
3.
Def.: pegpabelbelegyeey wey pegpasalsaliyuwey
MS: pegpabelbelegyeey wey pegpasalsaliyuwey
the work of buying, selling and exchanging things.
The Philippines does a lot of trade with that country.
 
vi.
 
4.
Def.: egpameligyè
MS: egpameligyè
If a shop trades, it sells things.
The trading hours of that shop are 7am to 7pm.
Ka uras te pegpameligyè te tindaan [tinda͡an] su alas siti te maselem peendiyè [pe͡endiyè] te alas siti te marusilem.
That shop has been trading there for many years.
 
n-ct.
 
5.
Def.: nateil ne klasiyan te pegpameligyè
MS: pegpameligyè, nateil ne klasiyan te
a particular kind of business (e.g., the tourist trade, the rice trade).
 
n-ct.
 
6.
Def.: klasiyan te himu seini ne egkeilangan te pinasahi ne pegbebasbas (iling te iliktrikal, plastiring, mikaniku).
a kind of practical job that needs special training (e.g., electrical work, plastering, mechanics).
He is very good at fixing things, so he should learn a trade such as mechanics.
Sem.Dom.: GSL0501-0525
Status: ready

Last updated: 10/May/2012