Matigsalug Manobo Vernacular Lexicon

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liyas
/liʔas/
adj_rt.
“fearful”
fear
Eng. fear; terror; dread; despair
Online dict status: -
Usage level: F
 
adj.
(liyasen, -en) fearful or scared, e.g., someone who is very scared of spiders or mice or snakes
Wrd.Gloss: fearful
Liasen ne etew si Dabid su warè nalayam te warè duma.
David is a cowardly person (i.e., scared of being alone) because he's not used to having no companion.
O. Syn. haldek
cf. halat —afraid
Eng. fearful; afraid; scared; cowardly; timid; terrified
OCM: Drivers and Emotions (152), Personality Disorders (158)
DDP: Afraid (3.4.2.4)
Online dict status: -
Usage level: M
 
v.
for a person or animal (egliyasen, inliyas/migliyas/pigliyas, patient, eg><en-) to become fearful or scareful
Eng. fearful, to become; scareful, to become
Online dict status: -
Usage level: F
 
v.
for someone (egkaliyasan, naliyasan, agent, egkA><an-) to be scared
Eng. scared, to be; afraid, to be
Online dict status: -
Usage level: F
 
v.
for something (egpakaliyas, nakaliyas, theme, egpAkA-) to be scary
Eng. scary, to be; frightening
Online dict status: -
Usage level: F
 
adj.
(makaliliyas, mAkA-rdpCV-) monstrous
Eng. monstrous; terrifying
DDP: Afraid (3.4.2.4)
Online dict status: -
Usage level: R

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