Matigsalug Manobo Vernacular Lexicon

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dees
/dɔʔɔs/
v_rt.
“eat”
 
v.
for something (especially an animal such as a dog) (egderees, migderees/inderees, agent, eg><ø-rdpCV-) to eat raw meat from a carcass (egdeesan, indeesan/migdeesan/pigdeesan, location, eg><an-)
Ka egderees iyan ka pegpanamantaman pegkeen te minsan nekey. Egpekeiling seini te etew ne eggutasan ne amana egpameedpeed egkeen. Himu seini te etew ne bel-is.
Egderees ka me etew te babuy ne neutel dan.
Indeesan e ka impanued ne babuy.
The pig that was hunted was already eaten (by the dogs).
Ware contribution ney su talagdees key re.
We had no contribution (at the party) because we were just consumers.
Cult. Usually this term is used for animals.
Eng. eat raw meat; raw meat, eat; tear raw meat; chew raw meat; greedy; glutton; over eat; consume food
DDP: Eat (5.2.2)
Online dict status: c
Usage level: R

Updated by: RJH,QDL,NJK,RJH
Last updated: 28/Dec/2017