Matigsalug Student Dictionary – alone

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alone
/a-lone/

adj, adv.

1.
Def.: sabsabeka
MS: sabsabeka
If you are alone, there is nobody with you.
I like being alone so that I can think.
Egkeupian a ne egsabsabeka eyew egpakasuman-suman a.

adv.

2.
Def.: dè; rè
MS: dè; rè
You use alone to say clearly that nothing or nobody else is included, and you are only talking about one particular person or thing.
He said that he loved her alone, and nobody else.
Migkahi sikandin ne egkeupian din ne egsabsabeka rè, wey warè durumeen [durume͡en].
Sem.Dom.: GSL0551-0575
Status: ready

Last updated: 17/Jan/2012