Matigsalug Manobo Vernacular Lexicon

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bakal2
/bakal/
 
vi.
for someone (egkabakal, nabakal, agent, egkA><ø-) to not want visitors or to not be friendly with people (igkabakal, ingkabakal, theme, igkA-) e.g., in case they use up my food, especially in the case of unwanted gate-crashers
Egkabakal si Diyudita ne egpanumbalayan.
Diodita doesn't feel like having visitors.
Igkabakal ku si Timi su matale.
I don't like Timy because he is talkative.
Eng. unwelcoming; unfriendly; don't want
Online dict status: -
Usage level: R

Updated by: RJH,AAA,AAA,RUL,QDL
Last updated: 01/Dec/2009