Matigsalug Manobo Vernacular Lexicon

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bantal2
/bantal/
 
n.
a bridge, platform, or shelf
Eng. bridge; platform; shelf
OCM: Highways and Bridges (491)
DDP: River (1.3.1.3)
Online dict status: -
Usage level: M
 
v.
for someone (egbantal, migbantal/imbantal, bantal, egbebantal, imbebantal/migbebantal, bebantal, agent, eg><ø-, eg><ø-rdpCV-) to make a bridge, platform, or shelf across a gap (egbantalan, imbantalan/migbantalan/pigbantalan, bantali, location, eg><an-) usually with wood or logs (igbantal, imbantal, instrument, ig><ø-)
Egbebantal a su mahirap ka layun eglapas.
I am going to make a bridge with logs because it is difficult to always cross the river.
Eng. make bridge; build bridge; bridge, make; bridged; make platform; build platform; platform, make; make shelf; shelf, make; build shelf
Online dict status: -
Usage level: M

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Last updated: 28/Jan/2015

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"bantal"