Matigsalug Manobo Vernacular Lexicon

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suuk1
/suʔuk/
v_rt.
“go_up_tributary”
 
vi.
for someone (egsuuk, migsuuk/insuuk, suuk, agent, eg><ø-) to go upstream up a small tributary (egsuuken, insuuk/migsuuk/pigsuuk, suuka, location, eg><en-)
Egsuuken ta ka beugan su diyè te keepusan ka ugpaan ni Anggam Makuy.
We will go upstream because Uncle Makuy's house is there at the source.
O. Syn. eg-ureyikgo upstream
Ant. eglarasgo downstream
Eng. go up tributary; tributary, go up; upstream, go; go upstream
DDP: River (1.3.1.3)
Online dict status: -
Usage level: R

Updated by: RJH,RJH,QDL,NJK,RAA,RJH
Last updated: 08/Jul/2015