Matigsalug Manobo Vernacular Lexicon

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balieg
/baliʔɔg/
n.
“necklace”
 
n.
necklace
Eggamiten ka balieg eyew egmangimasad.
Necklaces are used for beautifying.
Eng. necklace
Tag. kuwintás
Ceb. kulíntas; kwíntas
Ilo.: kuwintás
OCM: Ornament (301)
Online dict status: -
Usage level: F
 
v.
for someone (egbebalieg, migbebalieg/imbebalieg, agent, eg><ø-rdpCV-) to use or wear necklace (igbebalieg, imbebalieg, instrument, ig–rdpCV-) to be wrapped around one's neck
Amana ne meupiya ne egpitawun si Ana ke egbebalieg te balieg din.
Ana looked beautiful if she wore her necklace.
Eng. wrapped around neck; strangled
Online dict status: c
Usage level: R

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Last updated: 15/Jan/2011

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