Matigsalug Manobo Vernacular Lexicon

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kiyang
/kiaŋ/
v_rt.
“scared”
 
vi.
for someone (egkakiyang, nakiyang, actor, egkA><ø-) to be scared of falling from a height, e.g., from a tree or from an aeroplane
Wrd.Gloss: scared
Ka egkakiyang iyan ka egkaaldek te matikang wey egkalenew ke diyè te ampew iling te uud te kayu, pulu te bubungan wey eg-untud te meiyal ne eggipanew/egpallahuy.
Egkakiyang e buwa ke egpekeuntud a te eriplanu.
I maybe scared if I could board an airplane.
Eng. scared of heights; dizzy; height sick; vertigo
DDP: Sick (2.5.1)
Online dict status: -
Usage level: R

Updated by: RJH,TME,QDL
Last updated: 15/Dec/2009