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wide
 
adj.
 
1.
Def.: maluag
MS: maluag
Something wide has a large measurement from one side to the other.
His field is very wide, so he can grow a lot of vegetables.
Ka kamet din amana ne maluag, sika ka egpakapamula sikandin te dakel ne gulayan.
 
adj.
 
2.
Def.: kaluag
MS: kaluag
You use wide to give the measurement of something from one side to the other.
His field is 50 meters wide.
Ka kamet din su singkuwinta ne mitrus ka kaluag.
 
adj.
 
3.
Def.: naseled ka masalig ne klasiyan te me kasangkapan
If a range of things is wide, it includes many different things.
That shop sells a wide range of vegetables.
 
adj.
 
4.
Def.: eglabet te masalig ne etew wey dakel ne lugar
If something is wide, it includes many people in a large area.
That politician has wide support.
Ka pulitiku ne etew due dakel ne supurta.
See width
Sem.Dom.: GSL0551-0575
Status: ready

Last updated: 10/May/2012