Matigsalug Manobo Vernacular Lexicon

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saggang
/saggaŋ/
v_rt.
“push_away”
Fr. Ceb. sagang
 
v.
for someone (egsaggang, egpanaggang, agent, eg><ø-, eg><ø-paN-) to push away or hold off something (egsaggangen, theme, eg><en-) e.g., in self-defence, also used of an immunisation
Egsahangen ku ka me suntuk te kunterè ku su masakit.
I will push away the punches of my enemy for its painful.
Syn. tangkis
Eng. hold off; keep away; prevent; defend; push away
Online dict status: -
Usage level: L

Updated by: RJH,TME,RJH
Last updated: 30/Oct/2012