Matigsalug Manobo Vernacular Lexicon

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hemen
/hɔmɔn/
“loud/strongly”
 
adj.
(meemen, me:men, mA1-) loud (of a voice or sound) or strong (of the wind, or a physical action)
Eng. loud; strong (of wind or physical action)
OCM: Ethnometeorology (821)
DDP: Wind (1.1.3.1), Loud (2.3.2.4), Strong (2.4.1)
Online dict status: -
Usage level: M
 
adj.
(meemen-hemen, me:men-hemen, mA1-rdpRT-) very loud
Eng. loud, very; strong sound; intense
DDP: Loud (2.3.2.4)
Online dict status: -
Usage level: M
 
v.
for someone or something (e.g. the wind) (eggemen-hemen, miggemen-hemen/inggemen-gemen, gemen-gemen, actor, eg><ø-rdpRT-) to do something (eggemhemenan, inggemhemenan/miggemhemenan/piggemhemenan, gemhemenan, range, eg><an-rdpCVC-) strongly or intensely
Mania te amana nu eggemhemenan te egpangumew te seini e manded te dulug nu?
Why are you calling me loudly - in fact I was near you?
Eng. strongly, do; intensely, do; intensively, do; roughly, do
DDP: Strong (2.4.1)
Online dict status: -
Usage level: M
 
n.
(keemen, ke:men, kA-) strength measurement
Kamenu keemen ka kalamag?
What is the strength of the wind?
Eng. strength measurement
Online dict status: -
Usage level: M
 
adj.
(keemenan, ke:menan, kA><an-) the speed
Eng. speed
Online dict status: -
Usage level: M

Updated by: RJH,TME,NJK,NJK,NJK,QDL,RAA,QDL,RJH
Last updated: 30/May/2012

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