Matigsalug Manobo Vernacular Lexicon

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timbang
/timbaŋ/
v_rt.
“weigh”
 
1.
v.
for someone (egtimbang, migtimbang/intimbang, agent, eg><ø-) to weigh something (eg. corn, rice) (egtimbangen, intimbang/migtimbang/pigtimbang, patient, eg><en-) usually when it is being sold
Miggendiyè te tindaan si Dinu su egtimbang te hemey rin.
Dinu went to store for weighing his rice.
Egtimbangen te pad ka manuk ne imbeli ku su kema ke neelekensi a.
We will weigh the chicken which I've bought to sure if I'm not deceived.
Eng. weigh; measure
Online dict status: -
Usage level: L
 
n.
(timbangan, -an) hook and scales
Kenè nu tahari ne egkapenù ka timbangan su egkareètan.
Don't wait that the scale fulled to
Eng. hook and scales; scales
Online dict status: -
Usage level: L

 
2.
v.
for someone (egtimbang-timbang, migtimbang-timbang/intimbang-timbang, agent, eg><ø-rdpRT-) to balance something (e.g., in a shoulder or in head) (egtimbang-timbangen, intimbang-timbang/migtimbang-timbang/pigtimbang-timbang, patient, eg><ø-rdpRT-)
Eng. balance, to
Online dict status: -
Usage level: L

 
3.
v.
for someone (egtimbang-timbang, migtimbang-timbang/intimbang-timbang, agent, eg><ø-rdpRT-) to make a decision after doing something (egtimbang-timbangen, intimbang-timbang/migtimbang-timbang/pigtimbang-timbang, patient, eg><ø-rdpRT-)
Eng. decision, to make a
Online dict status: -
Usage level: L

 
4.
v.
for someone (egtimbang-timbang, migtimbang-timbang/intimbang-timbang, agent, eg><ø-rdpRT-) to analyze something (egtimbang-timbangen, intimbang-timbang/migtimbang-timbang/pigtimbang-timbang, patient, eg><ø-rdpRT-)
Eng. analyze, to
Online dict status: -
Usage level: L


Updated by: RJH,AAA,QDL,RJH
Last updated: 06/Nov/2012