Matigsalug Student Dictionary – give

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give
/giv/

vt.

1.
Def.: egtaruwey
MS: egtaruwey
If you give something to someone, or give someone something, you use your hand to pass it to them.
She gave me the cup of coffee.
She gave the cup of coffee to me.

vt.

2.
Def.: egbehey
MS: egbehey
If you give something to someone, or give someone something, you cause them to have it, and they don't need to pay for it.
I didn't sell the bike to her, I gave it to her as a gift.
Thank you for giving your time to care for me at the hospital.
She gives a lot of time to her friends.

vt.

3.
Def.: egpakabehey
MS: egpakabehey
If something gives you something, it causes you to have it.
The sunny weather gives me a chance to work on my garden.
Irreg. gave, given.
Sem.Dom.: GSL0051-0075
Status: ready

Last updated: 21/Sep/2012