Matigsalug Manobo Vernacular Lexicon

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batasan1
/batasan/
n.
“custom/law”
 
1.
n.
customs (regulating social life)
Mahirap ka batasan ney su mahaan egsesalè.
Our custom is difficult because we are just easily take offence.
Wrd.Gloss: custom/law; behavior
Eng. custom; tradition; law; ritual; regulation; behavior; conduct; habit; character; characteristic
Tag. ugalì; kaugalián
Ceb. kinaiya
Ilo.: ugáli; kadawyán
WBM: betasan
OCM: Norms (183), Legal Norms (671)
Online dict status: -
Usage level: L,F
 
adj.
(nabatasan, nA-) traditionally; usual; habitual; accustomed
Eng. traditionally; usual; habitual; accustomed
Online dict status: -
Usage level: L
 
n.
(batasana, -a) accustomed
Batasana nu ne egpamanihus layun.
You should accustome to take a bath always.
Eng. accustomed; habit
Online dict status: -
Usage level: L
 
n.
Eng. lifestyle; custom
DDP: Life (2.6)
Online dict status: -
Usage level: L

 
2.
v.
for someone (egbebatasan, migbebatasan/imbebatasan, egpamatasan, migpamatasan/impamatasan/pigpamatasan, agent, eg><ø-rdpCV-, eg><ø-paN-) to offer something (igbatasan, imbatasan, igpamatasan, impamatasan, instrument, ig><ø-, ig-paN-) to someone (egbatasanan, imbatasanan/migbatasanan/pigbatasanan, egpamatasanan, impamatasanan/migpamatasanan/pigpamatasanan, location, eg><an-, eg><an-paN-) for asking help and solution for their problem
Eng. asking help
Online dict status: -
Usage level: M


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Last updated: 15/Dec/2015

Links to texts

"batasan" in text "Childbirth"

"batasan" in text "Proving Innocence I (When Accused of Theft)"

"batasan" in text "Long Ago I"

"batasan" in text "The Barrio Fiesta (Egsahakeen) and Castration"

"batasan" in text "Proving Innocence II (When Accused of Adultery)"

"batasan" in text "A Father Tells His Children about School"

"batasan" in text "Morning Darkness"

"batasan" in text "Aurelio's Marriage"

"batasan" in text "Aurelio's Marriage"

"batasan" in text "Aurelio's Marriage"

Link to Bible concordance

"batasan"