Matigsalug Manobo Vernacular Lexicon

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pangalalin
/paŋalalin/
 
n.
to be just (less than three months) pregnant
Cult. This early part of the pregnancy is usually first detected by the absence of the normal monthly menstruation. Often it is accompanied by cravings for certain foods (e.g., small fish peit) while other foods normally eaten may cause nausea or vomiting eg-iileb.
Pangalalin si Rusita e ka anak ku.
My daughter Rusita is newly pregnant.
Eng. conceive; pregnant; just pregnant; first trimester
DDP: Pregnancy (2.6.3.1)
Online dict status: -
Usage level: M
 
v.
for a woman (egpangalalin, migpangalalin/impangalalin, agent, eg><ø-) to crave; wants to eat something (igpangangalin, impangangalin, instrument, eg><ø-)
Eng. crave, to
Online dict status: -
Usage level: M

Updated by: RJH,NJK,QDL,RJH
Last updated: 14/Apr/2014