Matigsalug Manobo Vernacular Lexicon

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lihet
/ligɔt/
v_rt.
“continue”
 
vi.
for someone (egkalihet, egkalihet-lihet, actor, egkA><ø-, egkA><ø-rdpRT-) to continue doing something
Egkalihet ad e ka egkahi te kenè ka iya eggimu due, piru warè ka migpalintutuu keddì, ne kuntee warad labet ku rue!
I kept saying not to do that, but you didn't obey me, so now it's nothing to do with me!
Eng. continue; carry on; keep on; persevere; insist
Online dict status: -
Usage level: M
 
1.

“while”
 
conj.
while (simultaneous events)
Amana ne ungel si Welu ne etew su egkalihet pad ne eg-ampu ka pastur ne migpanamantaman e mulè sikandin migpanakebut.
Welu is very mad man because while the pastor is praying he eat hurriedly.
Wrd.Gloss: while
Syn. kamulu
Syn. sasangan
Eng. while; simultaneously; meanwhile; at the same time
Online dict status: -
Usage level: G


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