āĻ āĻ¨ā§āĻ¸āĻ¨ā§āĻ§āĻžāĻ¨ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻ¨
āĻ āĻāĻŋāĻ§āĻžāĻ¨ā§āĻ° āĻāĻžāĻˇāĻž āĻ¨āĻŋāĻ°ā§āĻŦāĻžāĻāĻ¨ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻ¨
āĻāĻĒāĻ¨āĻžāĻ° āĻāĻžāĻˇāĻž āĻ¨āĻŋāĻ°ā§āĻŦāĻžāĻāĻ¨ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻ¨
to predate
01
āĻĒā§āĻ°ā§āĻŦāĻŦāĻ°ā§āĻ¤ā§ āĻšāĻāĻ¯āĻŧāĻž, āĻāĻā§ āĻĨā§āĻā§ āĻŦāĻŋāĻĻā§āĻ¯āĻŽāĻžāĻ¨ āĻĨāĻžāĻāĻž
to exist or occur at an earlier time than something else
Transitive: to predate sth
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
The invention of the wheel predates written language.
āĻāĻžāĻāĻžāĻ° āĻāĻŦāĻŋāĻˇā§āĻāĻžāĻ° āĻ˛āĻŋāĻāĻŋāĻ¤ āĻāĻžāĻˇāĻžāĻ° āĻāĻā§āĻ°āĨ¤
02
āĻļāĻŋāĻāĻžāĻ° āĻāĻ°āĻž, āĻļāĻŋāĻāĻžāĻ° āĻšāĻŋāĻ¸āĻžāĻŦā§ āĻ§āĻ°āĻž
to hunt, catch, and eat another animal as prey
Transitive: to predate a prey
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
Lions often predate smaller animals in the savannah.
āĻ¸āĻŋāĻāĻš āĻĒā§āĻ°āĻžāĻ¯āĻŧāĻ āĻ¸āĻžāĻāĻžāĻ¨āĻžāĻ¯āĻŧ āĻā§āĻ āĻĒā§āĻ°āĻžāĻŖā§āĻĻā§āĻ° āĻļāĻŋāĻāĻžāĻ° āĻāĻ°ā§āĨ¤
āĻļāĻŦā§āĻĻāĻ¤āĻžāĻ¤ā§āĻ¤ā§āĻŦāĻŋāĻ āĻāĻžāĻ
predation
predator
predatory
predate
date
āĻ¨āĻŋāĻāĻāĻŦāĻ°ā§āĻ¤ā§ āĻļāĻŦā§āĻĻ
