Matigsalug Manobo Vernacular Lexicon

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puggung
/pugguŋ/
v_rt.
“resist”
 
v.
for someone (egpuggung, agent, eg><ø-) to drive away something or to try to dissuade someone of something
Online dict status: -
Usage level: L
 
v.
(egkapuggungan, egkA><an-) to keep away; to resist
Wrd.Gloss: resist
Egkapuggungan ku ka alukuy ku ke egkiteen ku sikandin ne eg-inum te egpekewubug.
I keep away my friend if I see him drinking a hard liquor.
Eng. stop; prevent; keep away; coerce; resist
Online dict status: -
Usage level: L

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Last updated: 13/Oct/2009