kahi
/kagi/
v_rt.
“say”

1.
part.
[indicates a reported conversation]
Wrd.Gloss: [reported]
Ka seini iyan sika se lalag ne egpekeg-iling te nangen ne puun te sabeka ne etew ne igpapanudtul te sabeka ne etew.
Kahi ni Inè ne mateles ne egkeenen ka kasili su malambù.
Mother said that eel is delicious to eat because it's fatty.
DDP: Particles (9.2.6)
Online dict status: -
Usage level: M

2.
v.
for someone (egkahi, migkahi/ingkahi, agent, eg><ø-) to say something (egkahiyen, ingkahi/migkahi/pigkahi, theme, eg><en-) to someone else (egkahiyan, ingkahiyan/migkahiyan/pigkahiyan, location, eg><an-)
Wrd.Gloss: say
Egkahi a perem te due egbuyuen ku diyè te suled piru naruwa-ruwe e ma su neyilew a.
I sopposed to say that i have something to asked but I hesitated because I felt shy.
Nekey buwa ka egkahiyen ku ke eg-insaan a te meisturu ke mania te warà a mig-iskulya gabii?
What I should say when my teacher asked me why I am absent yesterday?
Egkahi ka radyu ke due batiriya.
The radio will be talk if it had a battery.
Egkahi ka te uya!
Say, yes!
Eng. say; talk; speak; spoke
Tag. sabíhin; magsalitâ
Ceb. mosulti
Ilo.: ibagá
Tigwanon: kagi
Sarangani: kagi
Binukid: kagi
WBM: kagi
Tagbawa: kagi
Dibabawon: kagi
Cotabato Manobo: kagi
Ilianen: kahi
Obo: kahi
Tasaday: ikagi
Proto: kagi
OCM: Speech (191)
Online dict status: -
Usage level: F

v.
for someone (egpakahi, migpakahi/impakahi, agent, eg><ø-pA-) to play control (on a tape recorder)
Egpakahi a te radyu ku.
I will play my radio.
Eng. play, to; on, to
Online dict status: -
Usage level: R

3.
v.
for someone (kahiyen, agent, -en) to think something (wrongly)
Syn. nangenen
Eng. think (wrongly); thought that; wrongly think; incorrectly think; presume (wrongly); surmise (wrongly)
DDP: Language and thought (3), Think (3.2), Think about (3.2.1.1)
Online dict status: -
Usage level: M

4.
v.
for a group (egkakahi, nakahi, agent, egkA><ø-) to be called
te nakahi ne Matigsalug
those who are called Matigsalug
Morpho. na?kahi
Eng. called
OCM: Non-electronic Transmission of Messages (202)
Online dict status: -
Usage level: R

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Last updated: 10/Mar/2014