Matigsalug Manobo Vernacular Lexicon

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dabi
/dabi/
v_rt.
“pound”
 
vt.
for someone (egdabi, migdabi/indabi, agent, eg><ø-) to hit with the side of fist (egdabiyen, indabi/migdabi/pigdabi, theme, eg><en-)
Bantey kew ki Sangkaranen su egdabi ke eg-alimu-mu.
Be careful with Sangkaranon because he is going to beat when he will fondle.
O. Syn. tampaling
Eng. hit; beat; pound
OCM: Techniques of Inculcation (861), Social Control (626)
Online dict status: -
Usage level: M

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Last updated: 20/Feb/2017