Matigsalug Manobo Vernacular Lexicon

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pasayu
/pasayu/
 
v.
to take the opportunity
Ka egpasayu iyan ka egpalimmakut wey eg-upus eggimu te minsan nekey te egkaayunan pad wey duen pad eleg ne timpu.
Egpasayu ki egkeen su dakel pad ka keenen.
We will eat for we have chance because there are plenty of food.
Ulì ka pasayu te kenè pad ne meinit.
Take the chance to go home while it isn’t hot.
Mania te kenè ka egpasayu eggipanew te warè pad ka amey nu ne egpegnel keykew?
Why don’t you take advantage and go while your father that prohibits you is away?
Pasayuwi niyu te eg-angey ka kalabew te malayag pad.
Get the carabao while you have time since it is still day.
Syn. palimmakut
Syn. upus
Eng. take advantage; grab the opportunity
Online dict status: -
Usage level: F

Updated by: TME,QDL,RAA
Last updated: 05/Feb/2018

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