Matigsalug Manobo Vernacular Lexicon

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ubbas
/ʔubbas/
v_rt.
“chewing_tobacco”
 
n.
chewing tobacco (and can also be used for chewing gum)
Eng. chewing tobacco; tobacco, chewing; chewing gum; gum, chewing
Online dict status: -
Usage level: R
 
vt.
for someone (eg-uubbas, agent, eg><ø-rdpCV-) to tuck betel nut or tobacco (or maybe chewing gum) (eg-ubbasen, theme, eg><en-) between the teeth and lips
Layun eg-uubas ka me buyag dengan ne timpu su nabatasan dan e.
Eng. tuck in mouth
Online dict status: -
Usage level: R

Updated by: RJH,AAA,RJH
Last updated: 20/Nov/2008