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upon
/a-pon/
 
prep.
 
1.
Def.: te (nekeuntud te; nakaampew te)
MS: te
If something is upon something else, it is on that thing. (used in formal language)
She had a hat upon her head.
Due kalu te ulu rin.
 
prep.
 
2.
Def.: te (meyitenged te nekeglegsè wey ke nekegsinundul ne weil)
MS: te
You use upon if one thing happens immediately after another thing, or at the same time. (used in formal language).
Upon standing up, he forgot his speech.
Te pegsasindeg din, nalingawan din e ka eglalahen din.
Sem.Dom.: prepositions; GSL0201-0225
Status: ready

Last updated: 10/May/2012