Matigsalug Manobo Vernacular Lexicon

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kibel
/kibɔl/
 
n.
a (dark) rain cloud
Genr. gapun
Eng. rain cloud; dark rain cloud
Tag. dagim
Ceb. dag-um
Ilo.: dagím
OCM: Ethnometeorology (821)
DDP: Cloud (1.1.3.2)
Online dict status: -
Usage level: F
 
v.
for there (egkibel, migkibel/ingkibel, kibel, actor & theme, eg><ø-) to be dark clouds in the sky
Egkibel e man-e su eg-uran.
There is a dark cloud again because it is going to rain.
Eng. dark clouds, be; cloud over; rain clouds come; sky darken; darken, sky
OCM: Ethnometeorology (821)
DDP: Cloud (1.1.3.2)
Online dict status: -
Usage level: M
 
adj.
(makibel, mA1-) overcast
Eng. overcast; cloudy
Tag. madagim
OCM: Ethnometeorology (821)
DDP: Cloud (1.1.3.2), Rain (1.1.3.3)
Online dict status: -
Usage level: R

Updated by: RJH,NJK,QDL,NJK,RAA,RAA,RJH
Last updated: 15/Jul/2015

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"kibel"

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"kibel" in song "Egsalihan"