Matigsalug Manobo Student Dictionary

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coordinate
/koh-wor-din-ate (v), koh-wor-din-ət (n)/
 
vt.
 
1.
Def.: eggimu te peglibulung te langun ne me etew wey ke butang eyew meupiya ka peggimu
If you coordinate an activity, you organize all the people and things so that they work together well.
My mother coordinated the party, so she was the one who told everyone what to bring.
Ka iney ku miggimu te kalibulungan, sika ka sikandin ka migkahi te tagsè sabeka ke nekey ka eg-alapen.
 
vt.

 
2.
Def.: egpekegbulig
MS: egpekegbulig
If you coordinate two actions or two parts of your body, you make them work together well.
He is not good at basketball because he can't coordinate his eyes and hands.
Kenè ne meupiya sikandin te pegbubula su kenè egpekegbulig ka mata rin wey me belad din.
 
v-recip.

 
3.
Def.: egpekeg-eleg; egpekeggayul
MS: egpekeg-eleg; egpekeggayul
If things such as colors coordinate with each other, they fit together well.
Your T-shirt doesn't coordinate with your pants.
Ka kumbalè nu kenè egpekeggayul te salual nu.
 
n-ct.

 
4.
Def.: litra wey numiru eyew te pegpakita te minsan nekey diyè te mapa
a letter or number that shows where something is on a map.
I can't find that city on the map. What are its coordinates?
Kenè ku egkakita ka siyudad kayi te mapa. Nekey buwa ka me litra wey numiru eyew egkanengnengan seini?

 
 
coordination
/koh-or-di-nay-shən/
 
n-uc.
Def.: peggimu te peglibulung te minsan nekey eyew ka langun ne baad egpekegbulig te himu
the action of coordinating.
Our manager's job is the coordination of all the teams in the company.
 
n-uc.
Def.: 2 pegpekegbulig; 3 pegpekeg-eleg, pegpekeggayul
MS: pegpekegbulig; pegpekeg-eleg; pegpekeggayul
the state of things fitting or working together well (senses 2 & 3).
He is not good at basketball because his hand-eye coordination is poor.
Sem.Dom.: AWL3
Status: ready


Last updated: 17/Jan/2012