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power

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3.2.1

power

kaha

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power

authority, powerful

kaha

adjective; noun

one or two handed, inflection for manner and degree

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mobile-phone battery low need power charge

Translation

The mobile battery is low on power and needs to be charged.

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better ask boss he power say yes-or-no

Translation

It's better to ask the boss as he has the power to say yes or no.

Notes

Hint: Flexing arm muscles.