Matigsalug Manobo Vernacular Lexicon

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sumbung
/sumbuŋ/
v_rt.
“report_crime”
 
vt.
for someone (egsumbung, migsumbung/insumbung, agent, eg><ø-) to report something bad (igsumbung, insumbung, instrument) to someone else (egsumbungan, insumbungan/migsumbungan/pigsumbungan, location, eg><an-) (expecting some consequent action)
Ka pulis ka egsumbungan te me etew ke egkatakawan sikandan.
The police are the ones the people report to if they are burgled.
Eng. report crime; notify of crime; inform of crime; tell on; pimp; telltale; tattletale; charge with crime; crime, charge with; bring case; case, bring; accuse
Online dict status: -
Usage level: M

Updated by: RJH,JLM,RJH,TME,RJH,QDL,RJH
Last updated: 11/Jan/2016

Links to texts

"sumbunganan" in text "Aurelio's Marriage"

"insusumbung" in text "Aurelio's Marriage"

"migsusumbung" in text "Aurelio's Marriage"

Links to phrasebook

"sumbunganan" in text "Uras"

Link to Bible concordance

"sumbung"