tenes
/tɔnɔs/
adj_rt ???.
“dense”

adj.
for something, e.g., cooked rice in a plate or corn in a sack, to be (matenes, mA1-) dense or compressed
Wrd.Gloss: dense
Matenes ka pegdasek te tanè ne intahù sika te tulang.
Eng. dense; compressed; compact
Online dict status: -
Usage level: M

vt.
for someone (egtenes, agent, eg><ø-) to compact something (egtenesen, theme, eg><en-)
Egtenesen pad ni Amè ka pantad ne imbunbun din te lungag te ambew.
Cult. e.g. to press down clothes into a basket so as to fit more into the basket
Eng. press; compact; compress
Online dict status: -
Usage level: M

vi.
for something (egkatenes, patient, egkA><ø-) to be compacted
Dakela nu te eg-inum te weyig ke egpekeimpus ka ka egkeen su eyew egkatenes ne tenged due mananey ka eggutasi.
Eng. compacted; compressed
Online dict status: -
Usage level: M

Updated by: RJH,AAA,QDL,RJH
Last updated: 29/Jul/2014

Matigsalug Manobo Vernacular Lexicon

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