Matigsalug Manobo Student Dictionary

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line
 
n-ct.
 
1.
Def.: lingya
MS: lingya
a long, thin mark.
Please stand behind the yellow line.
 
n-ct.

 
2.
Def.: malayat ne kasangkapan ne due nateil ne eggamitan
a long string or wire which has a particular job (e.g., fishing line, clothes line).
 
n-ct.

 
3.
Def.: pegkateil te etew wey ke kasangkapan ne nalingya
an arrangement of people or things next to each other or one after the other.
We waited in a line at the shop.
 
n-ct.

 
4.
Def.: punduk te me lalag diyè te ulahingen wey ke diyè te balak
a group of words in a song or poem.
I only know the first two lines of the song.
 
n-ct.

 
5.
Def.: bayaanan ne layun egbaybayei te me unturanan
The way which a bus, train or ship regularly travels along.
I live on a bus line, so it is easy to catch the bus.
 
n-ct.

 
6.
Def.: pamaahi te pegsuman-suman wey pegbebatasan
a way of thinking or behaving.
What line of action will you take in this situation: what will you do?
Nekey ne pamaahi wey weil ka eggamiten nu te seini ne keyimtang: nekey ka eggimuwen nu?.
 
vt.

 
7.
Def.: egpeilis diyè te lein ne butang
MS: egpeilis
If one thing lines another thing, it is all around the edges of that other thing (e.g., paper lines a box, people line the streets).
People lined the streets to watch the parade.
Ka me etew migpeilis te kelesadda su egtengteng te parid.
Sem.Dom.: GSL0176-0200
Status: ready


Last updated: 18/Jan/2012