Matigsalug Manobo Student Dictionary

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guard
/gard/
 
vt.
 
1.
Def.: Eggeram egpasanggel te minsan nekey ne mareet ne egkeyitabù te minsan hentew wey ke minsan nekey.
If you guard something or someone, you try to stop anything bad happening to them.
 
vt.

 
2.
Def.: egbantey te minsan hentew eyew kenè egpakapallahuy
MS: egbantey
If you guard a person, you stand near them so that they will not run away.
 
n-ct.

 
3.
Def.: talagbantey
MS: talagbantey
a person who stands somewhere to stop bad things happening to a place or person, or to make sure that a person does not run away.
Sem.Dom.: GSL1051-1075
Status: ready


Last updated: 12/Aug/2010