Matigsalug Manobo Vernacular Lexicon

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linga
/liŋa/
v_rt.
“take_notice”
 
v.
for someone (eglinga-linga, miglinga-linga/inlinga-linga, agent, eg><ø-rdpRT-) to pay attention to what someone says (eglingelingeen, eglinglinge:n, inlinga-linga/miglinga-linga/piglinga-linga, patient, eg><en-rdpRT-) to them
Wrd.Gloss: take notice
Eglinga-linga iya si Linda minsan egleig-leihen sikandin te me etew.
Linda is paying attention to their words, even though she is being criticized by the people.
Kenè egpalinga-linga sikandin keddì.
She is not paying attention to me.
Egpalinga-linga ka anak ku minsan nekey ka igsuhu nu.
My child will pay attention to whatever your command.
Eng. take notice; notice, take; pay attention; attention, pay; focus on; concentrate on; heed; effect; affect
DDP: Interested (3.4.1.4), Notice (3.1.2.2), Attention (3.1.2.3)
Online dict status: -
Usage level: M
 
v.
for words (egkalinga-linga, nalinga-linga, theme, egkA-rdpRT-) to be attended to for a reason (igkalinga-linga, ingkalinga-linga, reason, igkA-rdpRT-)
Eng. attention, payed
DDP: Attention (3.1.2.3)
Online dict status: -
Usage level: M
 
adj.
(malinga-linga, mA1-) obedient; attentive to what people tell one
Eng. attentive; obedient
Online dict status: -
Usage level: R

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Last updated: 02/Apr/2013