Matigsalug Manobo Vernacular Lexicon

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lalud
/lalud/
n.
 
n.
friendship name
Cult. A name that two intimate friends take on to call each other. Never three persons. Others cannot use it.
Eng. friendship name; name
Ceb. sangud
OCM: Naming (553)
DDP: Nickname (9.7.1.6)
Online dict status: -
Usage level: B
 
v.
for two people (eglelalud, miglelalud/inlelalud, agent, eg><ø-rdpCV-) to make a friendship name (eglelaluren, inlelalud/miglelalud/piglelalud, patient, eg><en-rdpCV-)
Eng. make friendship name
Online dict status: -
Usage level: M
 
v.
for two people (egpalalalurey, migpalalalurey/impalalalurey, agent, eg><ø-pA><ey-rdpCV-) to call each other by a friendship name
Ne, egpalalalurey ki.
Okay, we just have a friendship name.
DDP: Nickname (9.7.1.6)
Online dict status: -
Usage level: R

Updated by: RJH,AAA,QDL
Last updated: 02/Feb/2010