Matigsalug Manobo Vernacular Lexicon

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nama
/nama/
v_rt.
“ignore”
 
v.
for a superior (egnama, mignama/innama, agent, eg><ø-) to refuse to follow the good advice of a subordinate (egnamaan, egnama:n, innamaan, innama:n/mignamaan, mignama:n/pignamaan, pignama:n, location, eg><an-)
Eng. refuse; ignore
DDP: Ignore (3.1.2.4)
Online dict status: -
Usage level: M
 
v.
for a someone (egnama, mignama/innama, agent, eg><ø-) to be offended because someone else refused to accept a gift
Mignama a te warè dawata ni Memie ka imbehey ku.
I'm offended because Memie didn't accept what I gave (her).
Eng. offended
Online dict status: -
Usage level: M
 
vi.
for someone (egkanama, nanama, actor, egkA><ø-) to be concerned about something that might happen
Egkanama a ke kenè nu egbeliyen ka impanaha ku.
I'm concerned that you(sg) mightn't buy what I asked.
O. Syn. panseb
Eng. concerned
Online dict status: -
Usage level: R

Updated by: JLM,RJH,QDL
Last updated: 08/Dec/2009