osata — meaning in English
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English meaning
- can verb To be able to do something, or to know how to do it.
- speak verb To say words out loud; to talk.
- understand verb To grasp the meaning of something.
Senses
osata is used for these senses in English:
- can (Manglish, Singlish, intransitive) To be fine or acceptable; to be possible; (with liao or already) to be enough. Often used in conjunction with a variety of clause-final particles, e.g., lah, meh or one, to express different attitudes towards the subject matter.
- speak (transitive, stative) To be able to communicate in a language.
can — full definition
- verb To be able to do something, or to know how to do it.
- verb Used to say something is allowed or permitted.
- noun A sealed metal container, especially for food or drink.
- verb To preserve food by sealing it in an airtight can or jar.
- verb Informally, to dismiss someone from a job, or to scrap a plan.
speak — full definition
- verb To say words out loud; to talk.
- verb To be able to communicate in a particular language.
- verb To give a speech or address a group.
- verb To express or reveal something without words.