Matigsalug Manobo Vernacular Lexicon

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pileng
/pilɔŋ/
v_rt.
“close_eyes”
 
vi.Picture of egpileng
for someone (egpileng, migpileng/impileng, agent, eg><ø-) to close the eyes (egpilengen, impileng/migpileng/pigpileng, patient, eg><en-)
Egpileng buwa red degma ka me ngalap diyè te weyig ke eglipereng sikandan?
Do the fishes will close their eyes when they go to sleep?
Ant. himata1
Eng. close eyes; shut eyes
Tag. pikít
Ceb. piyung
Ilo.: agkidém
OCM: Sleeping (513), Ethnophysiology (827)
DDP: Eye (2.1.1.1)
Online dict status: -
Usage level: M
 
v.
for someone (egpileng-pileng, migpilengpileng/impilengpileng, agent, eg><ø-rdpRT-) to often close their eyes (egpilengpilengen, impilengpileng/migpilengpileng/pigpilengpileng, patient, eg><en-rdpRT-)
Eng. eyes, to often close
OCM: Ethnophysiology (827)
DDP: Eye (2.1.1.1)
Online dict status: -
Usage level: M
 
v.
for the eyes (egkapileng, napileng, agent, egkA><ø-) to become closed eyes
Eng. closed, to become
OCM: Ethnophysiology (827)
DDP: Eye (2.1.1.1)
Online dict status: -
Usage level: M

Updated by: RJH,TME,QDL,NJK
Last updated: 18/Dec/2009