Matigsalug Manobo Vernacular Lexicon

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tuntun
/tuntun/
v_rt.
“lower”
 
vt.
for someone (egtuntun, agent, eg><ø-) to lower something (igtuntun, ituntun, patient, ig><ø-)
Ituntun nu ka lubid kayi te diralem su eyew egbitbitinan ney ka egpamaneyik due te ampew.
Lower the rope down here so that we can use it to climb up there to the top..
Eng. lower, to; send down
Online dict status: -
Usage level: M
 
vi.
for something, e.g., a weak roof, the breasts of an older woman (egkatuntun, natuntun, patient, egkA><ø-) to droop
Eng. droop; sag; descend; lower, to; sink
Online dict status: -
Usage level: M

Updated by: RJH,TME,RJH
Last updated: 10/Feb/2017

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