Matigsalug Manobo Vernacular Lexicon

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timpa
/timpa/
 
vi.
for something (egtimpa, migtimpa/intimpa, actor & theme, eg><ø-) to rise higher than something else (egtimpaan, egkatimpa:n, intimpaan, natimpa:n/migtimpaan, migtimpa:n/pigtimpaan, pigtimpa:n, location, eg><an-)
Egtimpa bu pad te tulay ka weyig ke egbaggiyu?
Is it possible that the water will rise higher than the bridge when flooding?
Ka weyig egtimpa te ulu te meistara.
The water rose over the head of the teacher.
Eng. higher, rise; rise higher; rise over; rise above
Online dict status: -
Usage level: M
 
v.
for someone or something (egkatimpaan, egkatimpa:n, natimpaan, natimpa:n, patient, egkA><an-) to be a thing which another person or thing is higher or taller than
Eng. higher, be; taller, be
OCM: Ethnometeorology (821)
DDP: Flood (1.1.3.7)
Online dict status: -
Usage level: M

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Last updated: 12/Dec/2017