Matigsalug Manobo Vernacular Lexicon

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luhey
/lugɔy/
v_rt.
“be_a_long_time”
 
adj.
(egkaluhey, naluhey, egkA><ø-) a long time
Naluhey man e mulè seeyè.
Those took long time enough.
Eng. long time
Online dict status: -
Usage level: F
 
adj.
(kaluheyan, kA><an-) how long takes something
Eng. how long
Online dict status: -
Usage level: F
 
adj.
(paluhey-luhey, pA-rdpRT-) stay long
Syn. naney
Syn. langan
Eng. stay long
OCM: Weights and Measures (804)
Online dict status: -
Usage level: M
 
v.
for two people (egpekegluhayey, nekegluhayey, egpekeg><ey-) to be a long time at doing something
Eng. long time
Online dict status: -
Usage level: R

Updated by: RJH,TME,QDL
Last updated: 18/Jan/2010

Links to phrasebook

"naluhey" in text "Impanubaley si Pidru perem diye te baley te Kepitan. Nekegsinug-ung kew ki Huwan diye te dalan wey due duma rin"

Links to health books

"kaluhey" in healthbook "Nekey-a ka kahew?"

"naluhey" in healthbook "Migpamawian ni Inuk ka sumbaley rin ne migpangaliskis"

"naluhey" in healthbook "Mania teg pakapatey kag iindes?"

"Naluhey" in healthbook "Anak ni Biltu ne migkerid"

"kaluhey" in healthbook "Anak ni Biltu ne migkerid"

Links to songbook

"naluhey" in song "Geyinawa te Manama"

"Naluhey-luhey" in song "Diye te Kalbaryu"