Matigsalug Manobo Vernacular Lexicon

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tanggu
/taŋgu/
v_rt.
“look_after”
 
vt.
for someone (egtanggu, migtanggu/intanggu, tanggu, agent, eg><ø-) to look after something or someone (egtangguwen, intanggu/migtanggu/pigtanggu, tangguwa, patient, eg><en-) place for something (egtangguwan, intangguwan/migtangguwan/pigtangguwan, tangguwi, location, eg><an-) with something (igtanggu, instrument, ig><ø-)
Wrd.Gloss: look_after
Egtanggu sikandin te me ayam dan ne me karniru.
He is caring with their sheep.
Keilangan ne egtangguwen ka me karniru su eyew subla ne memallambeg.
It needs to have care for the sheeps so that their healthiness will be still.
Meupiya ne egtangguwan te me karniru ka memappattag ne tanè su masalig ka egkakeenan.
It is better to raise sheeps into a plane area for them to have an abundant source of food.
Mateles ne igtanggu te me manuk ke diyè ka te me katalunan su kenè egkangallaag.
It is good to raise chicken in the wilderness to be not lost.
Eng. look after; care for; nurse; bring up (child); raise (child); attend to; monitor
DDP: Care for a baby (2.6.4.1.1)
Online dict status: -
Usage level: M
 
n.
(egtanggu_te_seleppì, eg><ø-) treasurer
Eng. treasurer
Tag. kalihim
Online dict status: -
Usage level: M
 
n.
(talagtanggu, talag-) the person who cares for something or someone
Meupiya si Yinyin ne talagtanggu te batè.
Eng. caretaker; caregiver; nurse; nanny; watcher; gardener
DDP: Care for a baby (2.6.4.1.1)
Online dict status: -
Usage level: M

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Last updated: 08/Jan/2015

Links to health books

"tanggu" in healthbook "Migpamawian ni Inuk ka sumbaley rin ne migpangaliskis"

"pakatanggu" in healthbook "Miggendiye te huspital si Mirsi ka migtibi"

"tanggu" in healthbook "Natibbas te ugpit ka paa ni Biltu"

"tanggu" in healthbook "Nabekeg si Junjun teg keenen"

"tangguwa" in healthbook "Nabekeg si Junjun teg keenen"

Link to Bible concordance

"tanggu"

Links to songbook

"intanggu" in song "Amana ne meupiya ka Magbebaye"