Matigsalug Manobo Vernacular Lexicon

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pehes
/pɔgɔs/
v_rt.
“force”
 
vt.
for someone (egpehes, agent, eg><ø-) to force, convince or persuade something (igpehes, theme, ig><ø-) onto someone else (egpehesen, patient, eg><en-)
Egpehes en iya si Nini ne egparuma keddì diyè te Tawas.
Nini is really pressuring to go with me to Tawas.
Eng. persuade; convince; force; manipulate; threaten; insist; pressure
OCM: Offenses Against the Person (683)
Online dict status: -
Usage level: M
 
vi.
for someone (egkapehes, patient, egkA><ø-) to be persuaded or forced by somebody
Egkapehes ad e ni Nini te egduma kandin.
I'll be convinced by Nini to accompany her.
Eng. forced; persuaded; convinced; pressured
OCM: Offenses Against the Person (683)
Online dict status: -
Usage level: M

Updated by: RJH
Last updated: 16/Mar/2010

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

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