Matigsalug Manobo Vernacular Lexicon

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eggung
/ʔɔgguŋ/
v_rt.
“sing”
 
vi.
for someone (male or female) (eg-eggung, agent, eg><ø-) to sing a traditional slow, quietish song about something (eg-eggungen, theme, eg><en-) extemporaneously with accompaniment (by the guitar and zither). The singer may be seated or may be dancing
Eg-eggung a kangkuwa diyè te simbaan.
I will sing later there at church.
Nekey-a buwa Memie, ka eg-eggungen ta?
Memie, what shall we sing about?
O. Syn. ulahing
Eng. sing with accompaniment
OCM: Music (533)
Online dict status: -
Usage level: M

Updated by: RJH,AAA
Last updated: 13/Oct/2009

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