Matigsalug Manobo Vernacular Lexicon

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tumbul
/tumbul/
 
n.
a ramp for a tree
Ka tumbul iyan ka egbalayen ne haheran eyew eg-unturan te egpepeled te kayu. Emun ke dakel e amana ka lebut te kayu wey derakel e ka luyung, eggimuwan naan e te tumbul.
Kenad egkahaha ni anggam Sayisun te egpekpek ka lawaan su bubuyahen e, sikan naa ka innimuwan din e te tumbul.
Uncle Sayisun can't chop from the base of the lawaan tree because it is very huge, that is why he made a ramp.
Eng. ramp; ladder
Online dict status: -
Usage level: R
 
v.
(egtumbulan, -an) to make a ramp
Ka egtumbulan iyan ka egsumpulan te egbalayen ne kayu eyew eg-unturan te egpeled te kayu. Eggimuwen seini emun ke dakel e amana ka kayu wey dakel e ka luyung. Mananey naan e seini ne egpeleren ke egpaleblebutan, sikan naa ka egtumbulan e taman diyè te egkaayunan e te egpeled.
Egtumbulan kud ka dakel ne kayu su mananey egkapeled emun ke egpaleblebutan ku.
I will make a ramp to the tree because it will take long choping from its base.
Egtutumbul e pad perem te egpeleren ku ne banuwaley ne miglugsu man-e ka uran.
I am about to make a ramp to the banuwaley tree then the rain approached.
Usi, matigkang sika se egtumbulan nu sikan naa ay-ayari nu su egsahap ka.
Brother, you are making a high ramp so make it good because you are in danger.
Eng. ramping???; making ramp
Online dict status: -
Usage level: R

Updated by: RJH,AAA,TME
Last updated: 13/Oct/2009