Matigsalug Manobo Vernacular Lexicon

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sin-ek
/sinʔɔk/
 
v.
for something (egsin-ek, migsin-ek/insin-ek, theme, eg><ø-) to cause someone to hiccough
Eng. hicough, to cause
Online dict status: -
Usage level: M
 
vi.
for someone (egsin-eken, insin-ek/migsin-ek/pigsin-ek, sin-eka, patient, eg><en-) to hiccough
Natingkemed ka duma te mig-sinek si Anggam.
The others were startled when Uncle hiccoughed.
Nekey-a ka insin-eka nu?
What gave you the hiccoughs? (Lit. What caused you to hiccough?)
Eng. hiccough
Tag. sinók
Ceb. sid-ok
Ilo.: saíddek
OCM: Ethnophysiology (827)
DDP: Cough, sneeze (2.2.2)
Online dict status: -
Usage level: M

Updated by: RJH,QDL,RAA
Last updated: 22/Dec/2009