Matigsalug Manobo Vernacular Lexicon

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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

Links to health books

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

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

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

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

"tenes-tenes" in healthbook "Nabekeg si Junjun teg keenen"