Matigsalug Manobo Vernacular Lexicon

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letey
/lɔtɔy/
adj_rt.
“weak”
 
adj.
(maletey, mA1-) physically weak
Ka maletey iyan ka mahuyè wey kenè ne manekal. Egkaayunan te seini ne lalag ka langun ne eggeheyinawa wey due keseg iling te etew wey mananap.
Maletey ne etew si Banban su minsan ka senge saku ne kumpay kenè din egkeelehan.
Banban is physically weak person for he cannot carry even a sack of grass.
Wrd.Gloss: weak
Eng. weak (about physical strength); frail; cowardly; physically weak
OCM: Personality Traits (157)
DDP: Afraid (3.4.2.4), Weak (2.4.2)
Online dict status: -
Usage level: R

Updated by: RJH,JLM,TME,NJK,QDL,RJH
Last updated: 07/Dec/2011