Matigsalug Manobo Vernacular Lexicon

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husey
/husɔy/
v_rt.
“judge”
 
v.
for a leader (such as a datù) (eggusey, miggusey/inggusey, agent, eg><ø-) to resolve a case usually by specifying the payment of a peace offering (eggusayen, inggusey/miggusey/piggusey, eg><en-)
Eggusey ka huwis te etew ne nakasalè.
The judge settle case of the accused.
Te Matigsalug ka datu ka eggusey.
The Datu of Matigsalug tribe is the responsible to resolve the cases.
Eng. peace offering; settle case; resolve case; go-between; mediate; reconcile
Online dict status: -
Usage level: M
 
v.
for someone (egpekewusey, nekewusey, agent, egpAkA-) to be able settle some cases
Eng. settle, able to be
Online dict status: -
Usage level: M
 
v.
for t he case (egkewusey, newusey, egkA><ø-) to be settled or resolved
Newusey e ka nakasalè.
The suspected was already settled.
Eng. settled, to be; resolved, to be
Online dict status: -
Usage level: M
 
n.
(iggusey, ig><ø-) a peace offering
Eng. peace offering; offering; compensation; settle
Online dict status: -
Usage level: M
 
n.
(husayanan, -an-an) venue or place wher the cases resolve or settle
Eng. venue; place
Online dict status: -
Usage level: M
 
n.
(guseyen, -en) go-between
Eng. go-between; intermediary
Tag. tagapamagitan; tuláy
Ilo.: rangtay; áso-áso
OCM: Social Relationships and Groups (571)
Online dict status: -
Usage level: M

Updated by: RJH,QDL,RJH
Last updated: 10/Jan/2014

Links to texts

"egguusey" in text "Proving Innocence II (When Accused of Adultery)"

"migguusey" in text "Datu Gawilan Rebels against the Government"

"husey" in text "Aurelio's Marriage"