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watch
/wotch/
 
vt.
 
1.
Def.: egtengteng
MS: egtengteng
If you watch someone or something, you focus your eyes and mind on them. Usually they are moving.
 
vt.
 
2.
Def.: egbantayan wey eg-alaheen
MS: egbantayan; eg-alaheen
If you watch something, you check and control it carefully.
She has some health problems, so she needs to watch her diet carefully.
Due me prublima rin te peglelawa, sika ka egbantayan din kas kandin ne egpangeenen.
 
n-ct.
 
3.
Def.: 1 pegtengteng; 2 pegbantey wey peg-alahè
MS: pegtengteng; pegbantey wey peg-alahè
an action of watching (keep a watch on something).
She kept a careful watch on the child.
 
n-ct.
 
4.
Def.: urasan; rilu
MS: urasan; rilu
a small clock which you wear on your arm
Sem.Dom.: GSL0451-0475
Status: ready

Last updated: 15/Dec/2012