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katia

Bingham

kati:/a

vt. to shoot.

kaátia

vt. to increase the quantity, to make more or larger.

kátiaa

vt. to finish, to complete, to let one finish first what he is doing.

kæ/tia

n. cassia (ENG).

kátia

a. happy because favored.

Sabatier

katia

from. ka-atia.
vt. to increase, to augment quantity, to put more.

katia1

from. ti.
vt. to sharpen a point, to make thinner at the end.

katia2

vt. to finish, to complete, to terminate, to wait until the end, to let terminate.

katia3

v. kakatia: to rejoice, to make merry.
n. merrymaking.
ex. e a bane am katia: you have finished your merrymaking (you have not long to live).

Topics: Feelings and character