Matigsalug Manobo Vernacular Lexicon

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purenges1
/pudɔŋɔs/
“ugly”
 
1.
n.
Eng. dirty; impure
Online dict status: -
Usage level: R
 
adj.
(mapurenges, mA1-) ugly
Ka mapurenges iyan ka minsan nekey/hentew ne mareet ne egpitawen tenged su kenè ne meupiya se ulaula, keugpè, wey ke pegkeetew naa. Iyan egkaayunan te seini ne lalag ka egkakita wey ke lihawangan naan iling te ulaula te batè ne sumpayen. Sabeka seini ne lalag te pegdew-ey te sabeka himu ne kenè ne meupiya ne egtengtengan.
Mapurenges naan iya ka anaken ku su mig-ubal nahud te museng.
My niece looks ugly because he played charcoal.
Eng. ugly; dirty; impure; unpresentable
DDP: Ugly (2.3.1.8.2)
Online dict status: -
Usage level: M

 
2.
adj.
(mapurenges, mA1-) cute; beautiful
Eng. cute; beautiful
Online dict status: -
Usage level: R


Updated by: TME,QDL,RJH
Last updated: 21/Dec/2011