Matigsalug Manobo Vernacular Lexicon

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getab
/gɔtab/
 
n.
flash of light
Eng. flash of light; light, flash of; lightning flash; camera flash; bolt of lightning
Online dict status: -
Usage level: M
 
v.
for light (e.g., lightning or a camera flash) (eggetab, miggetab/inggetab, getab, actor & theme, eg><ø-) to flash
Ka eggeteb iyan ka egpakita ne egkahusi wey ke eglamped diyè te aw-awangan/langit ne malayag iling te kilat.
Emun ke eggetab ka kilat ne egkatingkemed a.
If lightning flashes, it surprises me.
Eng. flash, light to; flash, lightning to
OCM: Ethnometeorology (821)
DDP: Lightning, thunder (1.1.3.6)
Online dict status: -
Usage level: M

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Last updated: 08/Jan/2010