Matigsalug Manobo Student Dictionary

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add
/æd/
 
vt.
 
1.
Def.: egtimul
MS: egtimul
If you add something to another thing, you put with or in that other thing.
They added some more subjects to the course.
 
vt.

 
2.
Def.: egpegtimul
MS: egpegtimul
If you add two numbers, you join them together to make one larger number.
If you add two and five, you get seven.
 
vt.

 
3.
Def.: egtimul te pangasak
MS: egtimul te pangasak
If you add something when you speak, you say something more.
"I'm tired," she said. "I'm hungry too," she added.
She said that she was tired, and added that she was hungry too.
Sem.Dom.: GSL0376-0400

 
 
addition
/æ-dish-ən/
 
n-uc.
Def.: 1 pegtimul; 2 egpegtimul
MS: pegtimul; egpegtimul
the action of adding something.
Note: sense 1, 2
The addition of a little salt to food helps the taste.
 
n-ct.
Def.: igtimul wey igsewug
MS: igtimul; igsewug
something which you add to another thing.
Biku is a nice addition to any meal.
My brother joined us on the trip, and he was a great addition to our group.
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Last updated: 17/Jan/2012