Matigsalug Manobo Vernacular Lexicon

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bayat
/bayat/
v_rt.
“laugh”
 
1.
v.
for someone (egbayat, migbayat/imbayat, agent, eg><ø-) to make someone else (egbayaten, migbayat/imbayat/pigbayat, patient, eg><en-) laugh
Eng. laugh (about loud laughing)
Online dict status: -
Usage level: M
 
v.
for someone (egkabayat, nabayat, actor, egkA><ø-) to laugh at something (igkabayat, ingkabayat, ikabayat, reason, igkA><ø-)
Egkabayat due si Abil ne sabsabeka.
Abil is laughing alone.
Eng. laugh (about loud laughing)
OCM: Drivers and Emotions (152)
DDP: Surprise (3.4.1.3)
Online dict status: -
Usage level: M
 
vi.
for someone (egbayat-bayat, migbayat-bayat/imbayat-bayat/pigbayat-bayat, agent, eg><ø-rdpRT-) to laugh at something (egbayat-bayatan, migbayat-bayatan/imbayat-bayatan/pigbayat-bayatan, location, eg><an-rdpRT-)
Egbayat-bayat a ka egngisi ke due egkangisiyan.
I laugh when there's a joke.
Egbayat-bayat a su warè prublima ku guntee.
I'll laugh because I don't have problem today.
Gramm. Egbayat-bayat is slightly different from egkabayat-bayat (below). Egbayat-bayat refers to laughing alone or privately, or perhaps because one is feeling relaxed. Egkabayat-bayat refers more to laughing in response to something very funny.
Eng. laugh (about loud laughing)
Online dict status: -
Usage level: M
 
vt.
for something (egpakabayat, nakabayat, actor, egpAkA-) to cause someone to laugh, or to be the thing (igpakabayat/impakabayat, reason, igpAkA-) that causes them to laugh
Eng. laugh (about loud laughing)
Online dict status: -
Usage level: R
 
vi.Picture of egkabayat-bayat
for someone (egkabayat-bayat, nabayat-bayat, kabayat-bayat, actor, egkA><ø-rdpRT-) to laugh a lot at something (igkabayat-bayat, ingkabayat-bayat, reason, igkA-rdpRT)
Egkabayat-bayat ki iya ke due egkabayaba.
We really laugh a lot when someone mispeaks.
cf. ngisi
Eng. laugh a lot; laugh heartily; roar with laughter; crack up
Online dict status: -
Usage level: R
 
v.
for many things (egmakabayat, immakabayat, agent, egmAkA-)
Data Qual: check the oi forms here - need two diff semantic roles?
to cause someone to laugh
Eng. jokes
Online dict status: -
Usage level: R
 
vi.
for someone (egpamayat, migpamayat/impamayat, agent, egpaN-) to make many people laugh (igpamayat, impamayat, instrument, igpA-)
Eng. jokes, make; laugh, make people
Online dict status: -
Usage level: R

 
2.
adj.
(talagbayat, talag-) joker
Eng. joker
Online dict status: -
Usage level: R


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Last updated: 29/Jul/2014