Matigsalug Manobo Vernacular Lexicon

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tuli
/tuli/
v_rt.
 
adj.
(tuliyen, -en) deaf
Ka tuli iyan sika se weyig ne nakatahù te talinga wey due degma dalu ne tuli. Ka dalu ne tuli egngareg ne egweweyig e ka talinga, egpanulayas e wey kenad e egdieneg ka etew. Egkaayun degma ne ulag.
Insamsam dè ni Hisus ka talinga te etew ne tuliyen ne neulian e sikandin.
Jesus just touched the ear of a deaf man and he was healed.
Syn. bengel
Syn. tumbengen
Eng. deaf
DDP: Deaf (2.5.4.3)
Online dict status: -
Usage level: M
 
n.
(tuliyen, -en) someone who is unable to hear because of having wax blocking the ears
Wrd.Gloss: unable_to_hear
Ka maya ne bayaku su tuliyen su ahad marani kad e ka egderekul ne eg-alew ne kenad iya egpakarineg.
The maya birds are deaf because even you are near to them shouting to let them fly but it can never hear you.
O. Syn. bengel
O. Syn. kabangeg
Eng. deaf
DDP: Deaf (2.5.4.3)
Online dict status: -
Usage level: M
 
v.
for someone (egkatuliyan, natuliyan, actor, egkA><an-) to have water in ones ear
Kenè ka panawig su egkatuliyan ki.
Don't splash water for it will cause deafness.
Eng. water in ear
OCM: Ethnophysiology (827)
DDP: Ear (2.1.1.2)
Online dict status: -
Usage level: M
 
n.
a smelly plug of wax or pus which blocks the ears and causes loss of hearing
Wrd.Gloss: earwax
Eng. earwax; wax, ear
OCM: Ethnophysiology (827)
DDP: Ear (2.1.1.2)
Online dict status: -
Usage level: M
 
v.
for someone (egpanuli, migpanuli/impanuli, panuli, actor, eg><ø-paN-) to remove earwax
Ka egpanuli iyan ka eglinis te talinga eyew eg-aween ka tuli\bilu ne nakasengseng. Ka duma eggamit te bulbul te manuk ne iglinis te talinga ran, wey ka duma eggamit te hinabel wey ka duma gapas se eggamiten.
Egpanuli e pad su migdakupal e ka tuli ku.
I will clean my ear because it is already full of wax.
Eng. clean ear; wipe ear
OCM: Elimination (514)
DDP: Ear (2.1.1.2)
Online dict status: -
Usage level: M

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Last updated: 23/Dec/2009