Matigsalug Manobo Vernacular Lexicon

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takew
/takɔw/
v_rt.
“steal”
 
v.
for someone (egtakew, migtakew, egpanakew, migpanakew/impanakew, agent, eg><ø-, eg><ø-paN-) to steal
Kenà ad iya egpanakew minsan warad iya keddì su mahirap ka egkeyilawan ki diyè te tangkaan te me etew wey diyè te tangkaan te Manama.
I will never steal even nothing left in me because I can't bear the shame before men and of God.
Pigtakew ni Danti ka iyam ne sepatus ku.
Danti ill-gotten my new shoes.
Syn. dampas
Eng. steal; rob; shop-lift; loot, to
Tag. magnákaw
Ceb. mangawat
Ilo.: agtákaw
OCM: Crime (674)
Online dict status: -
Usage level: M
 
n.
(takawen, -en) thief
Takawen ka etew ne pehulen.
A lazy person is a thief.
Eng. thief; robber; looter
Tag. magnanakaw; mang-uumít
Ceb. kawat
Ilo.: takaw
Online dict status: -
Usage level: M
 
adj.
(tinakew, <in>-) stolen goods
Kenà ad iya egkeen te tinakew ne manuk su kema ke due bungat.
I will never eat a stolen chicken because it might have poison in it.
Eng. stolen goods; contraband
Online dict status: -
Usage level: R

Updated by: RJH,AAA,TME,RJH
Last updated: 06/Jan/2015

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"Egpanakew" in song "Pakasinehew kas geyinawa ku"