Matigsalug Manobo Vernacular Lexicon

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tulus2
/tulus/
 
adj.
(matulus, mA1-) divine; sacred; holy; all-powerful
Gramm. Many people in Panganan do not know this word and assume that it must be a mispelling of mateles.
Ka Matulus ne Manama iyan migtekul te langit wey migtumpi te tanè su maresen sikandin.
The Holy God was the one who created the heaven and the earth (land) because He is powerful. (Lit. The Holy God was the one who spread out the sky and flattened the earth because he is powerful).
Eng. divine; sacred; all powerful; holy; saintly; innocent; consecrate; purify
Ceb. gamhanan
Online dict status: -
Usage level: M
 
n.
(katulusan, kA><an-) a good spiritual power; sinless
Cult. lives in the sky
Eng. power; sinless
Online dict status: -
Usage level: R
 
adj.
(due_katulusan) powerful
Eng. powerful
Online dict status: -
Usage level: R

Updated by: RJH,TME,RJH
Last updated: 24/Sep/2012

Links to texts

"tulus" in text "Examples of Anit"

Links to songbook

"matulus" in song "Mateles si Hisus"

"matulus" in song "Me sundalu ni Kristu"

"matulus" in song "Manama ne matulus"

"matulus" in song "Manama ne matulus"

"matulus" in song "Manama te langun"