Matigsalug Manobo Student Dictionary

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react
/ree-yækt/
 
vi.
 
1.
Def.: Eggimu wey ke eggeram te minsan nekey tenged te neyitabù.
If you react to something that happened, you do or feel something because of what happened.
She reacted to the good news by dancing around the house and laughing.
Migsayew-sayew sikandin wey migngisi diyè te baley tenged te meupiya ne guhuren.
 
vi.

 
2.
Def.: due prublima te lawa puun te minsan nekey iling te keenen
If you react to something such as a food, that thing causes your body to have a problem.
My skin reacted to the soap, and became very red.
Ka laplap ku due prublima te sebbun, wey migmalalab-lalab seini.
 
v-recip.

 
3.
Def.: egpekeg-ayuney te peggimu wey ke egpekegbalew-balew ka tagsè sabeka wey ke egpekeyimu te lein ne minsan nekey.
MS: egpekeg-ayuney te peggimu; egpekegbalew-balew
If two things such as chemicals react with one another, they work together or change each other or to produce something else.
Sem.Dom.: AWL3

 
 
reaction
/ree-yak-shən/
 
n-ct, n-uc.
Def.: 1 peggimu wey ke peggeram te minsan nekey tenged te neyitabù 2 prublima te lawa puun te minsan nekey iling te keenen; 3 pegpekeg-ayuney te peggimu wey ke pegpekegbalew-balew ka tagsè sabeka wey ke pegpekeyimu te lein ne minsan nekey
MS: pegpakita te kenè pegpakaayuney
the action of reacting.
I was surprised by her angry reaction to what I said.
Status: ready


Last updated: 18/Jan/2012