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Likayan

English

to get around; to avoid; to draw lotsverb

Pronunciation

lee-KAH-yan

Meaning and usage notes

Likayan works for getting around a problem or obstacle. If the meaning is to hold a drawing or choose randomly, pili-on pinaagi sa bunot is clearer.

Actions & States
Example 1

Likayan nato ang dakong problema.

We will get around the big problem.

Example 2

Pili-on ang mananaog pinaagi sa bunot.

The winner will be chosen by drawing lots.

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