Matigsalug Manobo Vernacular Lexicon

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bus-ug
/busʔug/
v.
“dowse”
 
1.
n.
dipper
Eng. dipper
Online dict status: -
Usage level: B
 
v.
for someone (egbus-ug, migbus-ug/imbus-ug, agent, eg><ø-) to water plants (egbus-uhan, imbus-uhan/migbus-uhan/pigbus-uhan, location, eg><an-)
Eng. water plants, to
Online dict status: -
Usage level: B
 
v.
for someone (egpamus-ug, migpamus-ug/impamus-ug, agent, eg><ø-pA-) to keep on watering plants (egpamus-uhan, impamus-uhan/migpamus-uhan/pigpamus-uhan, location, eg><an-pA-)
Eng. keep on watering plants
Online dict status: -
Usage level: F
 
v.
for someone (egbubus-ug, migbubus-ug/imbubus-ug, agent, eg><ø-rdpCV-) to use dipper for taking a bathe
Kenaa egpakaseneb te weyig su mababew egbubus-ug e naan .
I can't swim into the water because it's to low so I prefer to use differ.
Eng. use dipper (for taking a bathe)
Online dict status: -
Usage level: F

 
2.
adj.
(bubus-uhan, rdpCV–an) brave (easily crying in anger)
Cult. This is a characteristics of any people that they are crying when they got anger.
Eng. brave
Online dict status: -
Usage level: M


Updated by: JLM,QDL
Last updated: 10/Mar/2014

Links to health books

"nakabus-ug" in healthbook "Naluwasan si Iwayan"

"nabus-uhan" in healthbook "Naluwasan si Iwayan"

"imbus-uhan" in healthbook "Naluwasan si Iwayan"

"imbus-uhan" in healthbook "Naluwasan si Iwayan"

"imbus-ug" in healthbook "Naluwasan si Iwayan"