Matigsalug Manobo Vernacular Lexicon

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buhal
/bugal/
v_rt.
“multiply”
 
n.
(kabuhalan, kA><an-) a generation; descendant
Si Inday anak ni Seyden ne apù ni Matabia ne kabuhalan ni Ali.
Inday is daughter of Seyden, the grandchild of Matabia, the descendant of Ali.
Eng. generation; descendant
Online dict status: -
Usage level: M
 
v.
(egkabuhal, nabuhal, egkA><ø-) to multiply?; to increase?
Migkahi ka Manama, "Hipanew kew wey egkabuhal kew diyè te kalibutan."
God said, "Go and multiply in earth."
Cult. as in sowing seed etc.
Eng. multiply?; increase?; have children
Online dict status: -
Usage level: R

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Last updated: 23/Sep/2014