Matigsalug Manobo Vernacular Lexicon

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unung
/ʔunuŋ/
v_rt.
“not_live_without”
 
n.
(ig-unung, ig><ø-) a person's possessions which are buried with him; to die along with someone
Ig-unung tad e seini se babuy te kamuney su igpakeen tad te egdamag.
We should kill this pig along with the owner (who died) because we will feed it to those who mourn for the dead.
Eng. possessions
Online dict status: -
Usage level: M
 
v.
for someone (eg-unung, mig-unung/in-unung, agent, eg><ø-) to not want to live without another person (eg-unungan, in-unungan/mig-unungan/pig-unungan, location, eg><an-) (For example a husband who has not wish to keep living after the death of his wife, or two friends who would not want to live without the other)
Eg-unungan ku ka iney ku su sikandin ka migpatulin keddiey.
I will live with in the presence of my mother because she reared me up.
Eng. not live without; unseparable; require for living; loyal; unite
Online dict status: -
Usage level: M
 
n.
(unungan, -an) a funeral feast
Eng. funeral feast
Online dict status: -
Usage level: M
 
n.
(ig-unung, ig><ø-) aid (usually financial)
Eng. aid; contribution; donation
Tag. abúloy
Ceb. limus
Ilo.: abúloy
OCM: Gift Giving (431)
Online dict status: -
Usage level: M

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Last updated: 01/Aug/2016