olengit, v.t.beg (for); ask (for); appeal to.
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ulengtirv.pf.3s.past
ongitv.pf.3p.inan.
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ulengitv.pf.3p.inan.past
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bekongitv.redup.
kaiuengitv.recip.ask each other for (things).
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ongtiallv.a.s.is to be begged or asked for.
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ulngitv.r.s.begged or asked for.
See also: ,
Synonyms: , , , , ,
Examples:
> Are you asking me?
> I need a helping hand.
> I'm asking you (for help); please
> I need some financial help.
> All interested persons are invited to submit comments.
Proverbs:
> Like receiving in Airai.
According to this saying, the people of Airai (central Palau) are likely to ask for those things they have in abundance. A wealthy man asking for financial help; a person asking for a cigarette when he has a pack in his pocket.

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