Matigsalug Manobo Vernacular Lexicon

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gantung1
/gantuŋ/
v_rt.
“wind_in_stomach”
 
v.
for someone's stomach (eggantung, agent, eg><ø-) to fill with wind, either from something eaten in which case one might burp with the smell of an egg, or else, in the case of a drowned body that eventually floats (eggantungan, patient, eg><an-) to feel gas pain
Eggantung ka giniling ne warè amana nalutu.
Corn rice will produced gas pain if it's not cooked completely.
Miggantungan ka gettek din su nakakeen te aheley ne meyilew.
His stomach is full of wind because he ate unripe corn.
Eng. gas pain; winded; flatuence; bloated; giardia
Tag. kábag
Ceb. bútud
Ilo.: bubússog
OCM: Sensation and Perception (151), Theory of Disease (753)
Online dict status: -
Usage level: R

Updated by: RJH,QDL
Last updated: 13/Oct/2009