Matigsalug Manobo Vernacular Lexicon

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leng-ag
/lɔŋʔag/
v_rt.
“look_up”
 
v.
for someone or something (egleng-ag, mig-leng-ag/inleng-ag, leng-ag, eg><ø-) to look up or to raise one's eyes (egleng-ahen, inleng-ag/migleng-ag/pigleng-ag, leng-aga, patient, eg><en-)
Wrd.Gloss: look_up
Ka egleng-ag iyan ka eglengak eyew egpitew diyè te ampew wey ke diyè naa iya te langit.
Kenè ka leng-ag ke eggipanew ka su egpakarugsu ka.
Don't raise your eyes when you are walking for you will slip over.
O. Syn. eglengak
Eng. look up; raise eyes
OCM: Ethnophysiology (827)
DDP: Eye (2.1.1.1), Look (2.3.1.1)
Online dict status: -
Usage level: M
 
v.
for the location (ekaleng-ag, naleng-ag, theme, egkA><ø-) to be in a high level or a top
Eng. high level; top
Online dict status: -
Usage level: M
 
adj.
(egleng-ahen, eg><en-) heavenly
Ka egleng-ahen iyan ka diyè te langit.
Ka egleng-ahen ne Manama ka eleg ne egsimbeen su maresen sikandin.
The heavenly God is worthy to be praised for He is powerful.
Eng. heavenly; adorable
Online dict status: -
Usage level: M

Updated by: RJH,TME,QDL,NJK,QDL,RAA
Last updated: 12/Feb/2010

Links to texts

"leng-ag" in text "Proving Innocence I (When Accused of Theft)"

Link to Bible concordance

"leng-ag"

Links to songbook

"Leng-ahen" in song "Dayanen ka"

"leng-ahen" in song "Dayanen ka"

"Migleng-ag" in song "Zakiyu"