Matigsalug Manobo Vernacular Lexicon

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ngilit
/ŋilit/
 
vi.Picture of egngilit
for someone (egngilit, agent, eg><ø-) to smile at something (egngiliten, theme, eg><en-)
Egngilit a iya te etew minsan warè ku neila sikandin.
I smile at people even if I don't know them.
Eng. smile; grin
Tag. ngitî
Ceb. pahiyum
Ilo.: ísem
OCM: Drivers and Emotions (152), Gestures and Signs (201)
Online dict status: -
Usage level: M
 
adj.Picture of mangilit-ngilit
(mangilit-ngilit) refers to a smiling person
Mangilit-ngilit sikandin.
she is smily.
Eng. smily
Ceb. palangisi
Online dict status: -
Usage level: M

Updated by: RJH
Last updated: 29/Jul/2009

Links to health books

"pegngilit" in healthbook "Eg-ay-ayaran ta ka me ngipen ta"