Matigsalug Manobo Vernacular Lexicon

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langew
/laŋɔw/
n.
“fly”
 
n.Picture of langew
è.g._Musca_domestica
(a two-winged) fly (with a stout body)
Ka seini iyan sika se egmanlayang-layang diyè te due tei wey diyè te due egkammewu ne me ngalap.
Nabayat a,.. su duen kun inged ne egngaranan te langew.
I laughed cause I heard that there was a place named flies.
Wrd.Gloss: fly
Eng. fly; housefly
Tag. lángaw
Ceb. lángaw
Ilo.: ngilaw
Binukid: langaw
Sarangani: langaw
Cagayano: langaw
Kinamigin: langaw
Obo: langaw
Cotabato Manobo: langaw
Tigwanon: langew
WBM: langew
Ilianen: langew
Dibabawon: langew
Proto: langaw
OCM: Fauna (136)
DDP: Insect (1.6.1.7)
Online dict status: -
Usage level: B
 
v.
for something (e.g., rotten material esp. meat) (eglangawen, migangew/inlangew, eglangawan, inlangawan/miglangawan/piglangawan, location, eg><en-, eg><an-) to be perched and fed by the flies
Eng. perched, to be; fed, to be; perched and fed, to be
Online dict status: -
Usage level: M
 
adj.
(langawen, -en) many flies place
Eng. many flies place
Online dict status: -
Usage level: M
 
n.
(lelangew, rdpCV-) one of Matigslug dance which was imitated from flies moves
Eng. dance; flies dance
Online dict status: -
Usage level: R
 
v.
for a group of people (eglelangew, miglelangew/inlelangew, agent, eg><ø-rdpCV-) to perform a lelangew dance
Eng. performing a dance
Online dict status: -
Usage level: R

Updated by: RJH,AAA,QDL,NJK,QDL
Last updated: 21/May/2010

Links to readers

"langew" in reader "Nekey-a kag layang?"

Links to phrasebook

"langew" in text "Me mananap"

Links to health books

"langew" in healthbook "Nekey-a ka kahew?"

"langew" in healthbook "Nekey-a ka kahew?"

"langew" in healthbook "Nekey-a ka kahew?"

"langew" in healthbook "Nekey-a ka kahew?"

"langew" in healthbook "Nekey-a ka kahew?"

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"langew"