Matigsalug Manobo Student Dictionary

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approve
/a-proov/
 
vi, vt(+prep).
 
1.
Def.: eg-uyun su meupiya wey eleg ka minsan hentew wey ka minsan nekey
MS: eg-uyun
If you approve of someone or something, you think that they are good or right.
I don't approve of him as a husband for my daughter, because he is lazy.
Kena a eg-uyun ne sikandin ka egkaasawa te anak ku ne malitan, su pehulen sikandin.
 
vt.

 
2.
Def.: eg-uyun ka due katenged ne eggimu ka minsan hentew te minsan nekey ne eggimuwen wey ke eglalag eyew te pegdawat
MS: eg-uyun
If someone with authority approves an action, they say that you can do it. If they approve something (e.g., a document), they say that they accept it.
My adviser pproved my lesson plan, so now I can use it in my Field Study at the school.
Ka talagpangabang ku ne talagpanulù mig-uyunan din ka inggimu ne igpanulù ku, ne kuntee egkahamit kud seini te pegbebasbas ku pegpanulù diyè te iskuylaan [iskuyla͡an].
Sem.Dom.: GSL0901-0925

 
 
approval
/a-proo-vəl/
 
n-uc.
Def.: pegkeupian; peg-uyun
MS: pegkeupian; peg-uyun
a feeling that you like something, and think that it is good or right.
 
n-ct.
Def.: peg-uyun te himu wey ke dukumintu
MS: peg-uyun te himu wey ke dukumintu
the action of someone in authority saying that they allow an action or accept a document.

 
 
disapprove
/diss-a-proov/
 
vi, vt(+prep).
Def.: kenè eg-uyun te minsan hentew wey ke minsan nekey puun su seini mareet
If you disapprove of someone or something, you think that they are bad.
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Last updated: 26/Sep/2012