Matigsalug Manobo Student Dictionary

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depend
/də-pend/
 
vt(+prep).
 
1.
Def.: egkeilangan te bulig diyè te sabeka; egsalig
MS: egkeilangan; egsalig
If you depend on someone or something, you need them to help you.
My mother depends on me to help her in the house.
Ka iney ku egsalig te bulig ku diyè te baley.
 
vt(+prep).

 
2.
Def.: iyan egkataharan ka duma ne kasangkapan; egdipindi
MS: egdipindi
If one thing depends on a second thing thing, the second thing controls it, so that it changes when the second thing changes.
Our plans depend on the weather: if it is sunny, we will go walking.
Ka planu ney egdipindi te timpu: ke eg-aldew, egmanggipanew key.
Sem.Dom.: GSL0726-0750
Status: ready


Last updated: 28/Sep/2012