Matigsalug Manobo Vernacular Lexicon

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daliyang
/daliaŋ/
n.
“trench”
 
n.
a trapping pit
Ka daliyang iyan sika se eglungahan ne tanè ne egpanahuan te siyal ne egbunbunan te me dewen eyew due epakalubuk ne mangayew wey igpangingutel degma te babuy.
Wrd.Gloss: trench
Warè nakataha ka me mangngayew te duen bes daliyang ni Amè diyè te miggepasan ney.
The group of killers didn't know that there was Father's trapping pit there where we were lying in wait.
Cult. This pit contains sharpened bamboo pointing upwards, and is covered with leaves. Its purpose is to catch enemies or edible animals
Eng. pit, trapping; hole, trapping; trapping pit; trapping hole; trench, trapping
OCM: Hunting and Trapping (224), Tactics (725)
DDP: Underground (1.2.1.5), Ambush (4.8.2.3.1), Trap (6.4.2)
Online dict status: -
Usage level: R
 
v.
for someone (egderaliyang, migderaliyang/inderaliyang, deraliyang, agent, eg><ø-rdpCV-) to make a pit to catch criminals or edible animals (egdaliyangen, indaliyang/migdayang/pigdayang, dayanga, patient, eg><en-) in a place (egdaliyangan, indaliyangan/migdaliyangan/pigdaliyangan, daliyangi, location, eg><an-)
Eng. trapping pit, make a; pit, make a; hole, make a; dig a pit; dig a hole
OCM: Hunting and Trapping (224), Tactics (725)
DDP: Underground (1.2.1.5), Ambush (4.8.2.3.1), Trap (6.4.2)
Online dict status: -
Usage level: R

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Last updated: 10/Mar/2014