Matigsalug Manobo Vernacular Lexicon

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pangeteb
/paŋɔtɔb/
Data Qual: Could the root be keteb? It doesn't seem like it. RJH, Feb2000
 
n.Picture of pangeteb
(pangeteb) the tattoo around the waist of a woman
Wrd.Gloss: tattoo
Eng. tattoo
Online dict status: -
Usage level: R
 
v.
for someone (egpangeteb, agent, eg><ø-) to tattoo someone else (egpangeteban, location, eg><an-)
Wrd.Gloss: tattoo
Cult. It is believed that if the (eleggasi) giants come, they won't eat people with a tattoo because they will recognize them as Matigsalugs.
Eng. tattoo
Online dict status: -
Usage level: R

Updated by: RJH,RJH
Last updated: 13/Oct/2009

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