Matigsalug Manobo Vernacular Lexicon

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seip
/sɔʔip/
v_rt.
“use”
 
v.
for someone (egseip, agent, eg><ø-) to use something that someone else is no longer using (egseipan, location, eg><an-)
Egseip a egsusubba te kendiru nu.
I'll just use your pot to cook in.
Egsubal a egsusubba te kendiru nu.
I'll just borrow your pot to cook in.
O. Syn. subal
Eng. use; borrow
Online dict status: -
Usage level: R
 
v.
for someone (egpakaseip, actor, egpAkA-) to arrive at someone's place (egkaseipan, location, egkA><an-) just after that person has left to go somewhere else
Egpakaseip key buwad kaniyu kaaselem.
Eng. miss; just miss
Online dict status: -
Usage level: R

Updated by: RJH
Last updated: 29/Apr/2009