Matigsalug Manobo Vernacular Lexicon

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sikandan
/sikandan/
 
pron.
they; them
Wrd.Gloss: they; them
Te rue man-e ne timpu, mig-inse e man-e sikandan.
Again at that time, they asked another question.
Data Qual: 'them' - correct? All examples in database are either zero or kandan
Gramm. 3rd person plural focus pronoun (Set I, full form)
Eng. they
Tag. silá
Ceb. sila
OCM: Grammar (193)
DDP: Pronouns (9.2.3)
Online dict status: -
Usage level: G
 
pron.
as for them
Wrd.Gloss: as_for_them
Sikandan ka talaghusey te me samuk.
They are the settlers of problems.
Gramm. 3rd person plural topic pronoun
Eng. as for them; they (topic)
Tag. silá
Ceb. sila
OCM: Grammar (193)
DDP: Pronouns (9.2.3)
Online dict status: -
Usage level: G
 
Created: 31/Aug/2009
Updated by: NJK
Last updated: 31/Aug/2009

Links to texts

"sikandan" in text "Dreaming of being Rich"

"sikandan" in text "Where I Went to School"

"sikandan" in text "Long Ago I"

"sikandan" in text "Datu Gawilan Rebels against the Government"

"sikandan" in text "Aurelio's Marriage"

"sikandan" in text "Aurelio's Marriage"

"sikandan" in text "Aurelio's Marriage"

Links to health books

"sikandan" in healthbook "Nekey-a ka kahew?"

"sikandan" in healthbook "Nekey-a ka kahew?"

"Sikandan" in healthbook "Nekey-a ka kahew?"

"sikandan" in healthbook "Nekey-a ka kahew?"

"sikandan" in healthbook "Nekey-a ka kahew?"

Link to Bible concordance

"sikandan"

Links to songbook

"sikandan" in song "Sayeen ku"

"sikandan" in song "Nangenan"

"sikandan" in song "Nangenan"

"sikandan" in song "Nangenan"

"sikandan" in song "Si Hisus ka talagbawi ta"