Matigsalug Manobo Vernacular Lexicon

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salapsap
/salapsap/
v_rt.
“chop_weeds”
Morpho. sapsap -al- ???
 
v.
for someone (egsalapsap, migsalapsap, salapsap, agent, eg><ø-) to weed something out (egsalapsapen, patient, eg><en-) from a crop or yard (egsalapsapan, location, eg><an-) using a sideways chopping action right at ground level (igsalapsap, location, ig-) with a sanggut weeding tool (or the edge of a bolo (ugpit) or puruk weeding tool)
Eggendiyà a te kamet su egsalapsap a te me hilamunen.
I'm going to the field for I weed grasses.
Eng. instrument
Online dict status: -
Usage level: M
 
v.
for many people (egpanalapsap, migpanalapsap, agent, eg><ø-paN-) to weed with a sideways chopping action
Egpanalapsap ka me etew diyè te kamet.
The people weed on the field.
Eng. weed
Online dict status: -
Usage level: M

Updated by: RJH,AAA,RJH,RAA
Last updated: 29/Apr/2016