litan
/litan/
v_rt.
“care_for_baby”

vt.
for someone (eglitan, miglitan/inlitan, litan, agent, eg><ø-) to care for a young baby (eglitanen, inlitan/miglitan/piglitan, litana, theme, eg><en-)
Eglitan a te batè su warè anak ney.
I will adopt a baby for we do not have children.
Syn. egtanggu
cf. eggaat
cf. eg-amuk
Eng. care for baby; look after baby; adopt
Ceb. atiman
DDP: Care for a baby (2.6.4.1.1)
Online dict status: -
Usage level: M

n.
(igkalitan, igkA-) the youngest in a family
Malitan ka igkalitan ney.
Our youngest was a girl.
Syn. tinangkeran
Eng. youngest
Online dict status: -
Usage level: M

v.
for someone (egpanlitan, migpanlitan/impanlitan, panlitan, agent, eg><ø-paN-) to give care at someone else
Eng. care, to give
Online dict status: -
Usage level: M

n.
(talaglitan, talag-) caregiver
Eng. caregiver
Online dict status: -
Usage level: M

Updated by: RJH,RJH,TME,QDL,RAA
Last updated: 12/Feb/2010

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Matigsalug Manobo Vernacular Lexicon