Contionary:desisi

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Ganymedian

Etymology

From English decease or deceased; verbs related to censuses or birth certificates are mostly derived from English due to the system being originally established by American colonists, cf. boni, pajali boni, enísi and jenda.

Pronunciation

Verb

desisi (past lidesisi, future tadesisi, subjunctive kedesisi, infinitive kudesisi)

  1. (formal) to die, to be deceased
    Synonyms: desi, mori
    Antonym: boni
    Baba mi lidesisi ayé.
    My grandfather died last night.