Matigsalug Manobo Vernacular Lexicon

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alahè
/ʔalagɔʔ/
v_rt.
“estimate”
 
v.
for a person or animal (e.g., a rat) (eg-alahè, mig-alahè, in-alahè, agent, eg><ø-) to estimate something (eg-alaheen, in-alahè/mig-alahè/pig-alahè, alaheen, patient, eg><en-) everywhere (eg-alahaan, in-alahaan/mig-alahaan/pig-alahaan, location, eg><an-)
Ka eg-alahe iyan ka eg-eleg-elehen sumalè te ingkeilangan wey eg-ay-ayad eg-atul te minsan nekey eyew kenè egkakulangan wey kenè degma egkasublaan.
Egbebeli a te hemey piru eg-alaheen ku ne eleg te daruwa ne aldew.
I will buy a rice but I'll just estimate that it will be good for two days only.
Eng. estimate
Online dict status: -
Usage level: M
 
v.
for something (egkaalahè, naalahè, agent, egkA><ø-) to be estimated by someone (igkaalahè, ingkaalahè, reason, igkA><ø-)
Eng. estimated
Online dict status: -
Usage level: M
 
v.
for someone (egpakaalahè, nakaalahè, agent, egpAkA-) to be able to estimate something somehow (igpakaalahè, impakaalahè, instrument, igpAkA-)
Egpakaalahè sikandin ke pila ne kilu ka minsan nekey minsan warè timbangan.
He is able to estimate how many kilos anything is without scales.
Eng. estimate, able
Online dict status: -
Usage level: M

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Last updated: 08/Dec/2014