Matigsalug Manobo Vernacular Lexicon

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gansing
/gansiŋ/
“grab”
 
v.
for someone (eggansing, agent, eg><ø-) to grab someone or something
Ka eggansing iyan ka eggen-gen wey eggangken te minsan nekey parani wey pariyu. Migpasabut ka seini ne lalag te himu ne amana wey ke bayew ne manekal wey meiyal iling te gambis.
Miggansing te etew ka duma rin ne newubug su hambuhen ne eglalag.
The man grabbed his drunk companion because he is boastful.
Eng. grab; snatch; force
Online dict status: -
Usage level: M

Updated by: TME
Last updated: 13/Oct/2009