Matigsalug Manobo Vernacular Lexicon

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busbus
/busbus/
v_rt.
“pour”
 
1.
vt.
for someone (egbusbus, migbusbus/imbusbus, busbus, agent, eg><ø-) to pour out a liquid or non-liquid (egbusbusen, imbusbus/migbusbus/pigbusbus, busbusa, patient, eg><en-) (igbusbus, imbusbus, theme, ig><ø-) somewhere (e.g., container or box) (egbusbusan, imbusbusan/migbusbusan/pigbusbusan, busbusi, location, eg><an-)
Wrd.Gloss: pour
Igbusbus ku pad seini se tahù te liyang ku.
I'm going to pour out something here in my back-basket.
O. Syn. ug-ug
Eng. pour; empty out
DDP: Pour (1.3.2.2)
Online dict status: -
Usage level: M
 
v.
for someone or something
Data Qual: need to check this - is it about the liquid or the thing which becomes wet?
(egkabusbusan, nabusbusan, patient, egkA><ø-) to be accidentally wet by water or liquid
Eng. accidentally poured, to be (any liquid); spilled; lose blood
DDP: Pour (1.3.2.2)
Online dict status: -
Usage level: M

 
2.
v.
for a woman (egkabusbusan, nabusbusan, patient, egkA><ø-) to have a miscarriage
Cult. early in the pregnancy
Nabusbusan ka ayè ku su nakabuddang nahud sikandin.
My Auntie was losing her blood because due to miscarriage (slipped over).
Eng. miscarriage; lose blood
DDP: Bleed, blood (2.2.5), Miscarriage (2.6.3.3)
Online dict status: -
Usage level: R


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Last updated: 30/Jul/2011