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caliw

verb

LanguageAmis (Taiwan)

Meaning
  1. to lend
  2. to borrow
  3. To take something temporarily with the intention of returning it.
Examples

Micaliw kiso to tilifi.

You borrowed the television.

Part of speechverb

Usage noteThis word can refer to both the act of lending and borrowing depending on the sentence structure.

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Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.