Matigsalug Manobo Vernacular Lexicon

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tambunawey
/tambunawɔy/
 
prop_n.
Matigsalug ancestor who was converted into slam
Cult. According to the most Matigsalug elders that, long time ago there was two sisters named Tambunawey and Imemelu. They live in a peaceful community with their people. When the slam religion came to their place, Tambunawey married a muslim and converted into slam, while Imemelu decided to left the community with her people and went to the remote areas away from them and lived. She never touched to the slam religion and continued her own understanding about their culture, tradition, and belief.
Eng. tambunawey; person's name
Online dict status: -
Usage level: R
 
Created: 05/Feb/2010
Updated by: QDL,RAA
Last updated: 22/Jun/2017