Matigsalug Manobo Vernacular Lexicon

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helen
/gɔlɔn/
v_rt.
“advance_payment”
 
v.
for someone (eggelen, miggelen/inggelen, eg><ø-) to make an advance payment (iggelen, inggelen, theme, ig><ø-) on an animal that is not yet born (eggelenan, inggelenan/miggelenan/piggelenan, location, eg><an-)
Wrd.Gloss: advance_payment
Innelen ad e eyew kenè a egkaaminan te baketin.
I pay in advance to the owner of the piglets so that surely I can get one.
Eng. pay in advance; advance payment
Online dict status: -
Usage level: R

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Last updated: 18/Nov/2009