Matigsalug Manobo Student Dictionary

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cost
 
n-ct.
 
1.
Def.: bali; kentidad
MS: bali; kentidad
The cost of something is how much you need to pay for it.
What is the cost of that chair?
 
vi, vt.

 
2.
Def.: igpabali
MS: igpabali
If something costs a certain amount, that is how much you pay for it.
How much did that chair cost?
Pila a ka igpabali te bangku?
This chair cost me 150 pesos.
 
vi, vt.

 
3.
Def.: egpakaawè
MS: egpakaawè
If an action costs you something, it causes you to lose that thing.
The accident cost him his leg.
 
n-ct.

 
4.
Def.: natarin; nalaag
MS: natarin; nalaag
The cost of an action is the thing that you lose because of that action.
Professional sportspeople spend a lot of time training, sometimes at great cost to their family life.
Irreg.  cost, cost.
Sem.Dom.: GSL0251-0275

 
 
costly
/kost-lee/
 
adj.
Def.: dakel se bali; mahal
MS: dakel se bali; mahal
expensive
Status: ready


Last updated: 03/Apr/2013