Matigsalug Manobo Student Dictionary

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relative clause
 
n-ct.
Def.: grupu te me lalag ne egbehey pad te kanengnengan meyitenged te minsan hentew wey ke minsan nekey.
a group of words which give more information about someone or something. A relative clause starts with a relative pronoun.
I have a friend who likes cooking. ['who likes cooking' is the relative clause].
Due alukuy ku ne egkeupian te pegsusubba. ['ne egkeupian te pegsusubba' iyan sika ka seini ne lalag].
Sem.Dom.: grammar
Status: ready

Last updated: 12/Aug/2010