Matigsalug Manobo Vernacular Lexicon

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purut
/pudut/
v_rt.
“pick_up”
 
vt.Picture of egpurut
for someone (egpurut, agent, eg><ø-) to pick up something (egpuruten, theme, eg><en-) with the fingers to hold it
Sikaniyu se Kristuhanen, kenè kew egpurut te kenè ne kaniyu.
You Christians, don't take what you don’t own.
Syn. kuwa
Syn. sipit
Syn. sapupù
Eng. pick up; hold with fingers; finger pick
Tag. pulutin; damputín
Ceb. pudyot; punit
Ilo.: pidot; kimo
OCM: Weight Moving (483)
Online dict status: -
Usage level: M
 
n.
a measurement which is the amount which can be held between all the fingers
Online dict status: -
Usage level: M

Updated by: RJH,TME,RJH
Last updated: 08/Mar/2014

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"puruta" in text "Examples of Anit"