Matigsalug Manobo Vernacular Lexicon

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salà
/salaʔ/
v_rt.
“sieve”
 
n.
(salaan, -an) a sieve used to separate solids from liquids
Wrd.Gloss: sieve
Mareet e ka salaan ney su malluag e ka lungag.
Our sieve was old now because its hole turn wider.
cf. ayag
Eng. sieve
DDP: Dry (1.3.3.1)
Online dict status: -
Usage level: L
 
v.
for someone (egsalà, agent, eg><ø-) to sieve the liquid out from the solids (egsaleen, theme, eg><en-) using something (e.g., net) (igsalà, instrument, ig><ø-)
Keilangan ne egsaleen pad ka niyug ne ingkudkud ke igsewug te gulay ka weyig din eyew kenè egkasewuhan te behas.
The grated coconut need to be sieve so that no solid particles mixed with the liquid especially when it is used as desert condiments.
Pron.: egsale:n
Eng. sieve; separate
DDP: Dry (1.3.3.1)
Online dict status: -
Usage level: L

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Last updated: 29/Jul/2014