Matigsalug Manobo Vernacular Lexicon

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uteng
/ʔutɔŋ/
v_rt.
“cut”
 
v.
for a sharp blade (eg-uteng, mig-uteng/in-uteng, agent, eg><ø-) to cut something cleanly
Mig-uteng e ka ugpit ni Nuwil su impalimbasan din.
Nuwil's bolo is now cleanly to cut because he cause it to shape.
Kenè eg-uteng ka wasey ne warè kamanga.
Ax without shaphener will not penetrate.
Seini ne lalag para te ugpit, puruk, ilab, wey te minsan nekey ne egkahamit te egpetpet, pisang te minsan nekey. Igpasabut man-e kayi iyan ka neugseban ka ugat ne egbayaan te langesa. Egkahamit degma seini ne lalag diyè te me pinamula ne egpakatihis e ka me gitè.
Kenad e eg-uteng ka ugpit su nasumpal e.
The machete does not cut anymore because it has become dull.
Migpatey e ka kumandir te alamara su mig-utengan e sikandin te bala.
The alamara commader died because bullet indeed pass through him.
Eng. cut; penetrate; perforate; pass trough
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Last updated: 06/Oct/2017

Links to health books

"utengan" in healthbook "Ka an-anayan ne peg-uyamu ni Lolita te mig-anak"