Matigsalug Manobo Vernacular Lexicon

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alab
/ʔalab/
v_rt.
“lookout”
 
vi.
for someone (eg-alab, mig-alab/in-alab, agent, eg><ø-) to guard or lookout something (eg-alaban, in-alaban/mig-alaban/pig-alaban, location, eg><an-)
Eng. guard, to; lookout, to
Online dict status: -
Usage level: R
 
v.
for someone (egpangalab, migpangalab/impangalab, agent, eg><ø-paN-) to be on lookout for an enemy (egpangalaben, impangalab/migpangalab/pigpangalab, patient, eg><ø-paN-)
Wrd.Gloss: lookout
Eng. lookout, to be; sentry; guard, to be
DDP: Look (2.3.1.1)
Online dict status: -
Usage level: R

Updated by: RJH,QDL
Last updated: 09/Dec/2009

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"Alab" in song "Pambansang awit"