Matigsalug Manobo Vernacular Lexicon

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amin2
/ʔamin/
int_pron.
“amen”
Fr. Eng. amen
 
ij.
amen
Wrd.Gloss: amen
Eng. amen
Online dict status: -
Usage level: L
 
v.
for someone (eg-amin, mig-amin/in-amin, amin, agent, eg><ø-) to take the hand of an elder or other respected person (eg-aminan, in-aminan/mig-aminan/pig-aminan, amini, location, eg><an-) and hold it to one's forehead as a sign of requesting that person's blessing
Amin ka te apù nu eyew egkahalè ka Manama keykew.
Bless your grandparent so that God will be pleased with you.
Eng. bless
Online dict status: -
Usage level: L

Updated by: RJH,AAA,QDL,RAA
Last updated: 30/Oct/2009

Links to texts

"kaamin" in text "Dreaming of being Rich"

"kaamin" in text "Preparing Ground Corn"

"kaamin" in text "Preparing Ground Corn"

"Amin" in text "Giving Thanks for Merienda"

Links to health books

"naamin" in healthbook "Miggendiye te huspital si Mirsi ka migtibi"

"egkaaminan" in healthbook "Natibbas te ugpit ka paa ni Biltu"

"aminen" in healthbook "Natibbas te ugpit ka paa ni Biltu"

"egkaaminan" in healthbook "Natibbas te ugpit ka paa ni Biltu"