Matigsalug Manobo Vernacular Lexicon

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gapun
/gapun/
n.
“cloud”
 
1.
n.
cloud
Mesi egmeitem e ka gapun, kes kuna eg-uran naan e.
If the clouds blacken it means there will be heavy rain.
Spec. salahapun
Spec. butaku
Spec. kibel
Eng. cloud
Tag. alapáap
Ceb. panganud
Ilo.: ulep
Binukid: gabun
OCM: Ethnometeorology (821)
DDP: Cloud (1.1.3.2)
Online dict status: -
Usage level: B
 
v.
for it (egpanggapun, migpanggapun/impanggapun, panggapun, actor & theme, eg><ø-paN-) to be cloudy
Mesi egpanggapun kaaselem kenè ki pad egbulus ka eggipanew.
Eng. cloudy, be
Tag. madagím
Ceb. nagdag-om
Ilo.: naúlep
OCM: Ethnometeorology (821)
DDP: Cloud (1.1.3.2)
Online dict status: -
Usage level: R

 
2.
n.
fog
Eng. fog; mist; haze
Tag. úlap; abú-abó
Ceb. gabun
OCM: Ethnometeorology (821)
DDP: Cloud (1.1.3.2)
Online dict status: -
Usage level: B
 
adj.
(gapunen, -en) foggy; hazy
Mareet ne eg-ugpaan ka Katipunan su gapunen.
Eng. foggy; misty; hazy
OCM: Ethnometeorology (821)
DDP: Cloud (1.1.3.2)
Online dict status: -
Usage level: R


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Last updated: 06/Nov/2009

Links to phrasebook

"gapun" in text "Ka kalibutan"

"gapun" in text "Due daruwan etew ne nekegsinug-ung diye te dalan"

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"gapun"

Links to songbook

"gapun" in song "Ka aldew te peglibed te Manama"