Matigsalug Manobo Vernacular Lexicon

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yamyam
/yamyam/
v_rt.
“serve_right”
 
v.
for someone (egyamyam, migyamyam/inyamyam, agent, eg><ø-) to say an evil prayer (egyamyamen, inyamyam/migyamyam/pigyamyam, igyamyam, inyamyam, theme, eg><en-, ig><ø-) (egyamyaman, inyamyaman/migyamyaman/pigyamyaman, location, eg><an-) to someone elsethat the (bad) event(s) that happened were a result of their own (evil) deeds
Wrd.Gloss: serve_right
Egyamyaman ku ka mengebay eyew egkeupian sikandan keddì.
I will say a prayer to a ladies so that they will fallen in love with me.
Eng. serve right
Online dict status: -
Usage level: L

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Last updated: 02/Dec/2016