Matigsalug Manobo Vernacular Lexicon

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gasè
/gasɔʔ/
adj_rt.
“skinny”
 
adj.
(mahasè, mA1-) thin (in girth)
Mahuyè ka etew ne mahasè.
Weak is the people thin.
Syn. labirey
Eng. thin (about health appearance); lean; slender; slim; skinny
Tag. payat
Ceb. níwang
Ilo.: nakúttong
Binukid: gasaʔ
Sarangani: gasaʔ
WBM: gasaʔ
Ilianen: gasaʔ
Tagbawa: gasaʔ
Dibabawon: gasaʔ
Cotabato Manobo: gasaʔ
Tasaday: gasaʔ
Tigwanon: gaseʔ
Obo: gasahasa
Proto: gasaʔ
OCM: Weights and Measures (804)
Online dict status: -
Usage level: F
 
adj.
(mahase-gasè, mA1-rdpRT-) somewhat slim
Mahase-gasè e pad dengan te batè e pad.
I was slim when I still young.
Eng. slim
Online dict status: -
Usage level: M
 
vi.
for someone (eggasè, miggasè/inggasè, actor, eg><ø-) to become thin
Mani buwa te eggasè sikandin?
Why is it that she becomes thin?
Eng. lose weight; weight, lose
Online dict status: -
Usage level: M

Updated by: RJH,RJH,AAA,QDL
Last updated: 11/Feb/2010