competent (having sufficient skill, knowledge or qualifications) · competent (adequate for the purpose) · competent (having jurisdiction or authority over a particular issue)
zıt: incapaz, incompetente
köken: Borrowed from Latin competentem, present participle of competō (“to meet; to coincide; to agree”).
may (to have permission to, be allowed. used in granting permission and in a question to make a polite request) · to be permitted or enabled to · to know how to; to be able to
köken: From Malay boleh, which is derived from an earlier form bulih, from Proto-Malayic *mArulih. The change in the sound of this word can be reconstructed as follows: *mArulih > *mərulih > *bər-ulih > *brulih > bulih > boleh, from which the verb was derived. Doublet of beroleh and peroleh.
aile: boleh jadi, boleh juga, alah menang tak tahu, bersorak boleh, rupa boleh diubah, tabiat dibawa mati, tak boleh bertemu roma, berkebolehan, bolehan, bolehkan, kebolehan, perbolehkan
Kamu boleh memakan ikan ini.
Bolehkah aku memakai pensilmu?
Kamu boleh bermain setelah kamu menyelesaikan pekerjaan rumahmu.
çekim: karşılaştırma mwy cymwys · üstünlük mwyaf cymwys
köken: From Middle Welsh kymhwys, or from Proto-Brythonic *kumpuɨs, from Latin compēnsus. By surface analysis, cym- + pwys (“weight, importance”). Cognate with Cornish kompes (“even, balanced, plain, accurate”).
aile: anghymwys, cam neu gymwys, cymhwyso, cymhwyster
Probably borrowed from German befugt. Attested since the late seventeenth century. Similar forms appear earlier in the seventeenth century, which were also likely based on the German root.