Matigsalug Manobo Vernacular Lexicon

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iddus
/ʔiddus/
n.
“peak/tip”
 
1.
n.
the peak of a hill or mountain
Eggendiyè a te iddus te bubungan su egpamantew a.
I will climb to the peak of the mountain because I will look around.
Wrd.Gloss: peak
Eng. peak of mountain; crest of hill; top of mountain or hill; mountain, peak of; hill, crest of; tip
OCM: Topography and Geology (133)
DDP: Mountain (1.2.1.1)
Online dict status: -
Usage level: M
 
adj.
(meiddus, mA1-) steep
Eng. steep
OCM: Topography and Geology (133)
DDP: Mountain (1.2.1.1)
Online dict status: -
Usage level: B
 
2.
n.
the point of something (e.g., a bolo ugpit, spear bangkew, ballpoint pen bulpin)
Eng. point (e.g., of spear)
Online dict status: -
Usage level: B
 
v.
for someone (eg-iddus, mig-iddus/in-iddus, iddus, agent, eg><ø-) to make a pointed end (e.g., a spear-tip) (eg-iddusan, in-iddusan/mig-iddusan/pig-iddusan, iddusi, patient, eg><an-) using an instrument (ig-iddus, in-iddus, naka-iddus, instrument, ig><ø-)
Eng. point, to make (e.g., a spear tip); sharp point, to make (e.g., a spear tip); make a sharp point or tip
Online dict status: -
Usage level: M
 
v.
for something (e.g., a bolo) (egkaiddusan, ingkaidusan, patient, egkA><an-) to have a tip put on it
Egkeiddusan pad ka ugpit nu ne natempug
Your broken bolo can still have a tip put on it.
Egkeiddusan ka ugpit ku ne natempug?
Can my broken bolo can still have a tip put on it?
Eng. tip, able to have a; point, able to have a
 
adj.
(meiddus, mA1-) pointed
Eng. pointed; pointy; sharp (of a point)
Online dict status: -
Usage level: M
 
n.
(igpang-iddus, igpaN-) a tool for making pointed tips (e.g., for spears)
Cult. traditionally made of stone, but can now be made of various materials.
cf. igpanliddus
Eng. sharpener
Online dict status: -
Usage level: M

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Last updated: 29/Jul/2014

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