Matigsalug Manobo Vernacular Lexicon

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tumbew
/tumbɔw/
n.
“protruded_forehead”
 
n.
a protruded forehead
Ka tumbew iyan ka buked ne migketul amana. Senge kakuwa ne egnaranan te tumbew ka etew ne migketul se buked.
Genr. bukedforehead
Eng. forehead, protruded; protruded forhead
OCM: Ethnoanatomy (826)
DDP: Head (2.1.1)
Online dict status: -
Usage level: R
 
v.
for someone (egtutumbew, migtutumbew/intutumbew, tutumbew, agent, eg><ø-rdpCV-) to put protrude on their forehead (egtutumbawan, migtutumbawan/intutumbawan/pigtutumbawan, tutumbawi, location, eg><an-rdpCV-)
Eng. protrude, put to
Online dict status: -
Usage level: R
 
adj.
(tumbawen, -en) a person with a protruded forehead
Ka tumbawen iyan ka etew ne migkumbetul se buked. Senge kakuwa ne iyan ig-immu te etew ke nekey ka diyè te kandin. Purisu ka etew ne migkumbetul se buked, egngaranan iya te tumbawen.
Tumbawen ka ignaran ni Amè te kinaariyan ney su migketul nahud ka buked.
Father named our youngest Protrude because her/his forehead protruded.
Tumbawen ka anak ni Mukù su migsuut kandin.
Muku’s child has protruded forehead because it alikes of him.
Eng. forehead, protruded; protruded forhead
OCM: Ethnoanatomy (826)
DDP: Head (2.1.1)
Online dict status: -
Usage level: R

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Last updated: 23/Dec/2009