Matigsalug Manobo Vernacular Lexicon

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ugsul
/ʔugsul/
v_rt.
 
v.
for someone (eg-ugsul, agent, eg><ø-) to go up
Eg-ugsul a bayew su eg-uranan ka diyè te egkasikadkaran ku.
Eng. go up
Online dict status: -
Usage level: M
 
vt.
for someone (eg-ugsul, agent, eg><ø-) to raise something (eg-ugsulen, theme, eg><en-) up higher still
Cult. This may cover: pulling up one's trousers, putting up one's salary, climbing higher up a tree to get the fruit.
Ugsula nu.
Pull up (your trousers).
Eng. pull up; raise; increase; climb; hitch up
Online dict status: -
Usage level: M

Updated by: RJH
Last updated: 13/Oct/2009