Matigsalug Manobo Vernacular Lexicon

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hawì
/hawiʔ/
v_rt.
“retrieve”
 
vt.
for someone (eggawì, miggawì, agent, eg><ø-) to take back something (eggawien, innawì, theme, eg><en-) from someone or something (eggawian, location, eg><an-)
Eggawi a te diblu ku.
I will get my book back.
Eggawien ku ka diblu ku.
I will get my book back.
Eggawian a nikeykew te diblu.
The book will be taken back from me by you..
Eggawien kud e ka insambayan din ne kendiru su nabutbutan e ka kendiru ney.
I will get back the pot that he borrowed because our pot now has a hole in it.
Eng. retrieve; recover; repossess; get back; got back; take back; took back
Online dict status: -
Usage level: R

Updated by: RJH,JLM,AAA,RJH
Last updated: 08/Jun/2017