Matigsalug Manobo Vernacular Lexicon

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wanggil
/waŋgil/
v_rt.
“move_to_side”
 
1.
vi.
for someone (egwanggil, migwanggil/inwanggil, agent, eg><ø-) to move a little (for example to let someone past) (egwanggilen, inwanggil/migwanggil/pigwanggil, patient, eg><en-)
Syn. eg-ensig
Eng. move aside
Online dict status: -
Usage level: M
 
vt.
for someone (egwanggil, migwanggil/inwanggil, agent, eg><ø-) to move something (egwanggilen, inwanggil/migwanggil/pigwanggil, theme, eg><en-) aside
Egwanggil sikandan te batang ne nakabalabag te diyè te dalan.
They are moving aside the log that bars in the way.
Egwanggilen ku perem ka batu ne kenè ku ma egkeelehan.
I've been moved the stone but its too heavy.
O. Syn. eg-ensig
Eng. move aside; nudge
Online dict status: -
Usage level: M
 
v.
for something (egkawanggil, nawanggil, theme, egkA><ø-) to be movable
Eng. movable
Online dict status: -
Usage level: M

 
2.
v.
for someone (egwanggilen, theme, eg><en-) to stop doing a bad custom
Cult. This is considered to be a deep Matigsalug
Eng. stop bad habit; cease bad habit
Online dict status: -
Usage level: R


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Last updated: 22/Jan/2010