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kaukana — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • Afar adv From, at, or to a great distance; far away.
  • far adjective Distant in space or time.
  • out adv Away from the inside, a home, or a central point.

Senses

kaukana is used for these senses in English:

  • afar At, to, or from a great distance; far away.
  • at bay (set phrase, idiomatic) Unable to come closer; at a distance.
  • far To, from or over a great distance in space, time or other extent.
  • out Away from, or at a distance from, some point of reference or focus.
  • wide berth (idiomatic, by extension) A considerable or comfortable distance from a person or object, especially for safety or deliberate avoidance.

far — full definition

  1. adjective Distant in space or time.
  2. adverb To or from a great distance; by a great amount.

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