pakpak₂
/pakpak/
v_rt.
“drive_in”

vt.
for someone (egpakpak, agent, eg><ø-) to drive something, e.g. a nail (igpakpak, theme, ig><ø-) into a softer object, especially a wall (egpakpakan, location, eg><an-)
Wrd.Gloss: drive_in
Egpakpak a te lansang diyè te kayu su egsampayan ku te pinipian.
Diyè ku igpakpak ka lansang te alabat.
Kuwa ka te buntuk su igpakpak ta ka lansang kayi te kayu su eggiketan ta te sampayan.
Get a hammer for we drive in the nail in this tree so that we can tie on the (rope as a) hanger.
Eng. drive in; push in; poke in; nail in; spike
Online dict status: -
Usage level: M

vi.
for something, e.g. a dart of spear (egpakapakpak, actor, egpAkA-) to become lodged in a softer object, especially a wall (egkapakpakan, location, egkA><an-)
Egpakapakpak te alabat ka mahalang ne putew.
Kenè egkapakpakan te paheley ka batu su kenè seini egkeutengan.
Eng. lodge in; stick in
Online dict status: -
Usage level: M

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Last updated: 23/Jul/2012

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Matigsalug Manobo Vernacular Lexicon