Matigsalug Manobo Vernacular Lexicon

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kebeng1
/kɔbɔŋ/
v_rt.
“pinch”
 
vt.
for someone (egkebeng, egpangebeng, agent, eg><ø-, eg><ø-paN-) to pinch someone or something (egkebengen, theme, eg><en-) with one's fingers
Egpangebeng ka mulè da.
Mania te egkebengen a nikeykew?
Eng. pinch
Tag. kurót; kúrit
Ceb. kusi
Ilo.: kíddel
OCM: Bodily Injuries (752)
Online dict status: -
Usage level: M
 
v.
for two people (egpakebkebengey, agent, eg><ø-pA><ey-rdpCVC-) to pinch each other
Pitew kew pa, egpakebkebengey man-e mulè seini se me batè kayi.
Eng. pinch
Online dict status: -
Usage level: R

Updated by: RJH
Last updated: 13/Jan/2016