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ensiksi — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • first adj Coming before all others in order, rank, or time.
  • first of all adverb Before anything else; used to introduce the first item in a list of points, steps or objections.
  • firstly adv Used to introduce the first point in a list or argument.
  • place noun A particular area, location, or spot.

Senses

ensiksi is used for these senses in English:

  • at first (idiomatic) Initially; at the start; originally.
  • first Before anything else; firstly.
  • first of all (sequence, idiomatic) Firstly; before anything else.
  • firstly (formal) In the first place; before anything else; first.
  • for one As the first in a number of examples or reasons.
  • place Ordinal relation; position in the order of proceeding.

first — full definition

  1. adj Coming before all others in order, rank, or time.
  2. adv Before anything else; ahead of other things.
  3. noun Something that has never happened before.
  4. noun The lowest gear of a vehicle.

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