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Dilema

English

dilemmanoun

Pronunciation

di-LE-ma

Root and affixes

Borrowed from dilemma, used for a difficult decision or conflict between options.

Meaning and usage notes

Dilema is understood as a borrowed word. To explain the meaning, lisod nga pagpili means difficult choice.

decisionoptionproblem
Example 1

Naa siya sa usa ka dilema.

He or she is in a dilemma.

Example 2

Lisod nga pagpili ang iyang giatubang.

He or she is facing a difficult dilemma.

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