Matigsalug Manobo Vernacular Lexicon

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ellawen
/ʔɔllawɔn/
 
adj.
famous; well-known; great
Eng. famous; well-known; great; honored; honorable; prestigious; prominent; patriotic
Tag. bantóg
Ceb. ilado; bantugan
Ilo.: dayaw
OCM: Status, Role, and Prestige (554)
Online dict status: -
Usage level: R
 
v.
for someone (eg-ellawen, agent, eg><ø-) to be a famous because of doing something or because of their good character (e.g., Jesus or Dr. Jose Rizal)
Eng. famous, to be
Online dict status: -
Usage level: R
 
Created: 01/Oct/2009
Updated by: QDL
Last updated: 11/Jun/2010