Matigsalug Manobo Vernacular Lexicon

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layam
/layam/
v_rt.
“familiar_with”
 
vt.
for someone (eglayam, miglayam/inlayam/piglayam, agent, eg><ø-) to tame something, especially a bird or animal (eglayamen, layamen, theme, eg><en-) somewhere (eglayaman, miglayaman/inlayaman/piglayaman, location, eg><an-)
Eng. tame; domesticate
Online dict status: -
Usage level: M
 
vi.
for something (egkalayam, kalayam, nalayam, actor, egkA><ø-) to become used to something (igkalayam, ingkalayam, reason, igkA><ø-)
Cult. e.g. a horse to its owner
Nalayam e ka kuddè te anaken ku kandin.
The horse is already familiar with me looking after him.
Nalayam e ka amey ku ne eg-inum te kepi minsan meudtu.
My father used to drink coffee even at noontime.
Eng. used to; accustomed; familiar; fond of; regard; tame
Online dict status: -
Usage level: M
 
v.
for someone (egpalayam, migpalayam/impalayam, agent, eg><ø-pA-) to adjust theirselves to be accustomed (e.g., climate) (egpalayaman, impalayaman/migpalayaman/pigpalayaman, location, eg><an-pA-)
Eng. adjust, to theirselves to be accustomed
Online dict status: -
Usage level: M
 
v.
(igkalayami, igkA–i) to be familiar with; to be accustomed to
Igkalayami e te me anaken ku ne eg-ugpè diyè te kanami.
Eng. familiar; accustomed
Online dict status: -
Usage level: R
 
adj.
(nalayami, nA–i) traditional
Nalayami ku ne eg-untud-untud te kuddè tagsè aldew.
Eng. traditional
Online dict status: -
Usage level: R

Updated by: RJH,RJH,TME,RJH,QDL,RJH
Last updated: 29/Jul/2014

Links to health books

"nalayam" in healthbook "Keilangan ka meupiya neg kakeen"

"nalayam" in healthbook "Miggendiye te huspital si Mirsi ka migtibi"

"Egkalayam" in healthbook "Miggendiye te huspital si Mirsi ka migtibi"

"nalayam" in healthbook "Miggendiye te huspital si Mirsi ka migtibi"

"egkalayam" in healthbook "Eg-ay-ayaran ta ka me ngipen ta"