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tabang₂
/tabaŋ/
v_rt.
“help”
Fr. Ceb. tabang

1.
n.
help
Wrd.Gloss: help
Eng. help
Online dict status: -
Usage level: M

vi.
for someone (egtabang, migtabang/intabang, agent, eg><ø-) to give non-manual help to someone else (egtabangan, intabangan/migtabanagan/pigtabangan, location, eg><an-)
Egtabang ki duma ta su eyew egkahalè ka Manama kanta.
We will help others so that God will be happy for us.
Egduma a te eggendiyè te kamet su egtabang a te egpamula te aheley.
I accompany there in the field because I'll help to plant corn.
cf. bulig
Eng. give non-manual help; help; assist; aid
Tag. tumúlong
Ceb. tabang
Ilo.: túlung
OCM: Social Relationships and Groups (571)
Online dict status: -
Usage level: L

v.
for something (egpakatabang, nakatabang, theme, egpAkA-) to be helpful thing someone (egkatabangan, natabangan, location, egkA><an-)
Eng. helpful thing; useful thing
Online dict status: -
Usage level: L

2.
v.
for someone (egpangabang, migpangabang/impangabang, agent, eg><ø-paN-) to save
Egpangabang a te asu ku ne egkalened e.
I'm going to save my dog which is drowning.
Amana ne mareet ka ayè ku su egpangabang te anak din minsan iyan nasayep.
My auntie is really bad because she favor to her son/daughter even mistaken.
Eng. save; rescue; assist from trouble; protect; favor
Tag. magligtás
Ceb. luwas; isalákan
OCM: Mutual Aid (476), Disasters (731), Prayers and Sacrifices (782)
Online dict status: -
Usage level: M

3.
vi.
for someone (egpakitabang, migpakitabang/impakitabang, agent, eg><ø-paki-) to plead for help from someone else (egpakitabangan, impakitabangan/migpakitabangan/pigpakitabangan, patient, eg><an-paki-)
Ka egpakitabang iyan ka egpabulig te duma meyitenged te prublima rin wey te igkasasew rin, deisek ma wey ke dakel, mabehat ma wey ke maagkap.
Egpakitabang e pad diyè ki Gubirnadur Subiri meyitenged te bayaranen te anak ku te iskuylaan.
I will ask for help to Governor Zubiri regarding the school tuition fee of my son/daughter.
Eng. plead for help; ask for help; beg for help; seek help; help, plead for
Online dict status: -
Usage level: L

vi.
for someone (egpatabang, migpatabang/impatabang, agent, egpA><ø-) to call for help from someone else (egpatabangen, impatabang/migpatabang/pigpatabang, location, egpA><en-)
Egpatabang a te egkamet te alukuy ku.
I call for help with my friend to cut grasses.
Eng. call for help
Tag. magpagibík
Ilo.: agpaaráyat
OCM: Non-electronic Transmission of Messages (202), Friendships (572)
Online dict status: -
Usage level: L

Updated by: RJH,JLM,RJH,RJH,TME,RJH,QDL,RJH
Last updated: 28/Jan/2015

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