Matigsalug Manobo Student Dictionary

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influence
/in-floo-wənss/
 
vt.
 
1.
Def.: egpakabehey te meupiya wey ke mareet ne kapabulusan
MS: egpakaapiktu
egpakaapiktu
If something influences a person or thing, it produces some result or change in them.
Your diet influences your health a lot.
Ka pegkeen nu dakel ne egpakaapiktu te peglelawa nu.
The weather in Luzon sometimes influences the weather here in Mindanao.
His experiences abroad really influenced his thinking.
 
n-uc, n-ct.

 
2.
Def.: pegbalew-balew
MS: pegbalew-balew
The influence of something on another thing is the way that it changes or affects that other thing.
TV can have a big influence on children.
Ka tibi due dakel pegbalew-balew te me batè.
He was driving under the influence of alcohol.
 
n-ct.

 
3.
Def.: geem [ge͡em] te pegbalew-balew ne egpakaapiktu te suman-suman te me etew.
Your influence is your power to change or affect the thinking of other people.
Parents have a lot of influence over their children.
He has a lot of influence in his town, because he his rich.
 
vt.

 
4.
Def.: egpepasuman-suman
MS: egpepasuman-suman
If someone influences you, they cause you to think a certain way.
My father influenced me to go abroad.
Sem.Dom.: GSL0651-0675
Status: ready


Last updated: 18/Jan/2012