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variety
/va-rayi-yə-tee/
 
n-ct, n-uc.
 
1.
Def.: lein-lein
MS: lein-lein
A variety of things is a number of different things.
I eat a variety of vegetables so that I will be healthy.
Egkeen a te lein-lein ne klasiyan te gulay eyew meupiya ka peglelawa ku.
It is important to have variety in your diet.
 
n-ct.
 
2.
Def.: sabeka ne karumaan [karuma͡an] te punduk ne due pegpekeg-iling; klasiyan
MS: klasiyan
A variety of something such as a plant or animal is a kind or type of that thing.
This variety of banana has a very thin skin.
Seini ne karumaan te sahing due amana ninipisi ne luwit.
Sem.Dom.: AWL1; GSL1001-1025
Status: ready

Last updated: 18/Jan/2012