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unless
/an-less/
 
conj.
Def.: Egkahamit seini ke eglalag ka te minsan nekey ne kenè egkeyitabù ke ka duma ne butang malehet.
You use unless to say that something will not happen if another thing is true.
I'll sell my bike, unless you want it.
Igbelegyè ku ka bayik ku, ke kenè ka egkeupian kayi.
 
conj.
 
1.
Def.: Egkahamit seini ke eglalag ka te minsan nekey ne egkeyitabù dè ke ka duma ne butang malehet.
You use unless to say that something will only happen if another thing is true.
I won't sell it to him unless he pays more than 200 for it.
Kenè ku igbelegyè seini kandin ke kena a egbayaran nikandin te subla te daruwa ne gatus.
I won't buy anything unless I see something very cheap.
Kena a egbebeli te minsan nekey ke kenè ku pad egkakita ka minsan nekey ne amana ne baratu.
Sem.Dom.: conjunctions; GSL0951-0975
Status: ready

Last updated: 03/Oct/2012