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da'awa
1
An excuse, a pretext.
Ekka da'awanu bang niya' panganda'akan ka'u.
You have many excuses when you have been commanded to do s.t.
Ga'i takahagad me' da'awanen.
His excuses cannot be believed.
17.5
N-, mag-
ngan-
To give or make an excuse; to refuse to do s.t. (in response to a request).
Da'a ne kew nganda'awa bang kew dina'ak nabu'.
Don’t make excuses if you have been told to go shopping.
Da'awane hadja we' peddi' bettengne pegge' ga'i iye kasandal.
She just gave an excuse that she has a stomachache because she doesn’t want to do it.
balidja tubad
2
N-, mag-
-an
To deny (an accusation); to affirm (that s.t. is not so); to aver; to declare positively (that s.t. is not so).
Dina'awahan we' ne we' duma'in iye manangkewin.
He declares positively that he was not the thief.
Da'a ne kew magda'awa pegge' takite kew.
Don’t deny it because you were seen.
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