Matigsalug Manobo Vernacular Lexicon

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hamit
/hamit/
n.
“wrapped_skirt”
 
n.
a skirt made by wrapping around a piece of material
Wrd.Gloss: wrapped_skirt
O. Syn. panditdit
O. Syn. saya
O. Syn. sayal
Eng. skirt, wrapped; dress
Tag. pálda
Ceb. sayal
Ilo.: káin; pálda
OCM: Normal Garb (291)
Online dict status: -
Usage level: M
 
adj.
(mighamit, mig-) (of a woman) wearing a skirt to the knees
Nateltelesan a ne egpipitew te uyab ku ne mighamit te malalab ne hamit.
I really appreciate the beauty of my girlfirend who is wearing a red skirt.
Cult. thus exposing the leg bracelet(s)
Eng. wearing a skirt
Online dict status: -
Usage level: M

Updated by: RJH,AAA,QDL,RJH
Last updated: 05/Jun/2012

Links to texts

"hamit" in text "Childbirth"

Links to health books

"kahamit" in healthbook "Miggendiye te huspital si Mirsi ka migtibi"

"kahamit" in healthbook "Natibbas te ugpit ka paa ni Biltu"

Link to Bible concordance

"hamit"