Matigsalug Manobo Vernacular Lexicon

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lenem
/lɔnɔm/
n.
“goosebumps”
 
n.
goosebumps
Ka lenem iyan ka egmanlepew diyè te laplap ne dereisek iling te pamenus piru kenè ne masakit. Egpanlepew seini emun ke maagsil wey wey ke egkaliyasan ka etew. Egkaayun degma ne egpanlepawan kayi ka me ayam. Egkaayun degma ne egduma te lenem ka bulbul te tengel ne egmanasindeg ke egkaliyasan ka etew.
Egpanlepawan ad te lenem su eglihad kid e te lebenganan.
I've got goosebumps for we almost reach the cemetery.
Eng. goosebumps
Online dict status: -
Usage level: M
 
vi.
for someone (eglenemen, actor, eg><en-) to have the hairs on their arms stand on end
Eng. hairs on end; goosebumps
Online dict status: -
Usage level: M

Updated by: RJH
Last updated: 13/Oct/2009