Matigsalug Student Dictionary – down

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down

prep, adv.

1.
Def.: egtupang; egpatupang
MS: egtupang; egpatupang
If you move down something such as a ladder, you move to a lower position on that thing.
They climbed down the mountain.
Migpatupang sikandan te bubungan.

prep.

2.
Def.: patupang; pariralem; diddiralem
MS: patupang; pariralem; diddiralem
If something is located down something such as a ladder, it is located at a lower position on that thing
Their house is about 2km down the mountain.
Ka baley ran me daruwa ne kilumitru patupang te bubungan.
Ka baley ran me daruwa ne kilumitru diyè te diralem te bubungan.

prep.

3.
Def.: egbayè pariralem; egbayè patupang
MS: egbayè pariralem; egbayè patupang
If you move down something such as a road, you move to a lower or further place along that thing.
We walked down the road.
Egbayè ki patupang sika te kelesadda.

prep.

4.
Def.: te kewun-aan [kewun-a͡an]
MS: kewun-aan, te
If something is located down something such as a road, it is located at a further position on that thing.
Their house is about 2km down the road.
Ka baley ran me daruwa ne kilumitru pad diyè te kewun-aan te kelesadda.

adv.

5.
Def.: egtigkus
MS: egtigkus
If a number or level goes down, it becomes lower or smaller.
The water level went down after it stopped raining.
Ka karakel te weyig migtigkus te pegsanggel te uran.
Sem.Dom.: prepositions; adverbs; GSL0076-0100
Status: ready

Last updated: 25/Sep/2012