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kulkea — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • descend verb To move from a higher place to a lower one; to go down.
  • ease noun The quality of being simple or effortless.
  • journey noun A trip from one place to another, especially a long one.
  • pass verb To move from one place, position, or state to another.
  • ply verb To work steadily at something, or use a tool with regular effort.
  • render verb To cause something to become a certain way.
  • ride verb To travel while sitting on and controlling a horse, bike, or similar vehicle.
  • run verb To move quickly on foot, faster than walking.
  • span noun The distance or length between two points, edges, or supports.
  • trace noun A small mark, sign, or amount left behind that shows something existed or happened.
  • travel verb To go from one place to another, often over a distance.
  • traverse verb To travel across or through something, often under difficult conditions.
  • trend noun A general direction in which something is developing or changing over time.
  • trip noun A journey, especially for pleasure or a specific purpose.
  • walk verb To move on foot at a normal pace, always keeping at least one foot on the ground.

Senses

kulkea is used for these senses in English:

  • descend (transitive) To pass from a higher to a lower part of (something, such as a flight of stairs or a slope); to go down along or upon.
  • descend (intransitive) Of a characteristic: to be transmitted from a parent to a child.
  • ease (intransitive) To proceed with little effort.
  • journey To travel, to make a trip or voyage.
  • pass (transitive) To cause to advance by stages of progress; to carry on with success through an ordeal, examination, or action; specifically, to give legal or official sanction to; to ratify; to enact; to approve as valid and just.
  • ply (ambitransitive, transport) To travel over (a route) regularly.
  • render (nautical) To pass; to run; said of the passage of a rope through a block, eyelet, etc.
  • ride (intransitive) Of a ship: to sail, to float on the water. [from 10th c.]

descend — full definition

  1. verb To move from a higher place to a lower one; to go down.
  2. verb To be traced back to, or come from, an earlier generation or source.
  3. verb To become worse or fall into a lower, more negative state.

ease — full definition

  1. noun The quality of being simple or effortless.
  2. noun A relaxed state, free from worry, pain, or awkwardness.
  3. verb To make something less difficult, painful, or intense.

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