Matigsalug Manobo Vernacular Lexicon

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watwat
/watwat/
v_rt.
“tear_apart”
 
v.
for a piece of clothing (egkawatwat, nawatwat, actor, egkA><ø-) to be torn apart (usually at a seam)
Wrd.Gloss: tear_apart
Kenè ka egpataman-taman ka egngisi su egkawatwat ka be-bè nu.
Don't laugh too much for your mouth to didn't tear apart.
Eng. tear apart
Online dict status: -
Usage level: M
 
v.
for someone (egwatwat, migwatwat/inwatwat, agent, eg><ø-) to tear apart something (egwatwaten, inwatwat/migwatwat/pigwatwat, patient, eg><en-)
Eng. tear apart, to
Online dict status: -
Usage level: R

Updated by: RJH,AAA,QDL
Last updated: 22/Jan/2010