Matigsalug Manobo Vernacular Lexicon

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sipuk
/sipuk/
v_rt.
“flood”
 
1.
v.
for a river or the sea (egsipuk, actor & patient, eg><ø-) to flood an area (egsipukan, egkasipukan, location, eg><an-, egkA><an-)
Egsipuk man-e ka weyig te Simud su dakel nahud ka uran gabii.
The Simud river will flood because it rained heavily yesterday.
Eng. flood, to; rise, water to; water to rise; overflow, water to
OCM: Topography and Geology (133), Ethnometeorology (821)
DDP: Flood (1.1.3.7), River (1.3.1.3), Flow (1.3.2.1)
Online dict status: -
Usage level: M
 
adj.
(masipuk, mA1-) easily flooded (of a place)
Eng. easily flooded (of a place); flooded, easily (of a place); flood prone (of a place); prone to flooding (of a place)
Online dict status: -
Usage level: M
 
adj.
(nasipukan, nA-) flooded
Eng. flooded
Online dict status: -
Usage level: M

 
2.
v.
for cooking food (e.g rice) (egsipuk, agent, eg><ø-) to froth over
Eng. froth over; boil over; overflow (of cooking food)
Online dict status: -
Usage level: M

 
3.
v.
for someone (egsipuk, patient, eg><ø-) to be angry at someone else (egsipukan, goal, eg><an-)
Eng. angry, get
Online dict status: -
Usage level: R


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Last updated: 29/Sep/2009