Matigsalug Manobo Vernacular Lexicon

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leman
/lɔman/
 
v.
for someone (egleman, migleman/inleman, agent, eg><ø-) to be silent
Eng. silent; still
Online dict status: -
Usage level: M
 
v.
for someone (egleman, migleman/inleman, agent, eg><ø-) to rest; to stay at home (eglemanan, inlemanan/miglemanan/piglemanan, location, eg><an-)
Mateles ne eglemanan ka baley ran su maluag.
It's good to rest on their house because it's wide.
Eng. rest; stay home
DDP: Rest (2.4.5)
Online dict status: -
Usage level: M
 
adj.
(maleman, mA1-) quiet; solemn; still; formal
Iyan seini ka pegbabatasan te sabeka ne etew ne kenè ne malalag-lalag, kenè ne lewuk, kenè ne liheen, ka peg-uugpè diyè te baley. Kenè ne samukan ne etew wey ke malinawun.
Iyan ku igkeupii ka malitan ne maleman su sabeka sika ne batasan te beyi ne egkasalihan.
I want still girl for it is one of the behavior of the woman who can be trusted.
Eng. quiet; solemn; still; steady; diffident; gentle; formal; homebody; moody
DDP: Quiet (2.3.2.5)
Online dict status: -
Usage level: M

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Last updated: 21/Dec/2011

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