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abut

Definition

  1. hole, opening, leak, puncture, crevice.

Examples

  • Adda abut iti kayo.

    There is a hole in the piece of wood.

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Definitions

  1. to reach, arrive in.
  2. to (be able to) overtake or reach.
  3. to put or make a hole on, to puncture.
  4. to put or drop in a hole or opening; to put or drop inside (something) through a hole or opening.
  5. to fall into a hole or opening; to go through a hole or opening accidentally.

Examples

  • Immabutak idiay Manila.

    I reached Manila.

  • Isu ti nakaabut kanyak.

    He was the one who overtook me.

  • Abutam ta niog ta alaem ta digo na.

    Make a hole on the coconut and get its water.

  • Iyabut mo dayta kuartam idiay alkansiam.

    Put your money inside your piggy bank.

  • Naiyabut ti saka na.

    His leg went through a hole accidentally.