Matigsalug Manobo Student Dictionary

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like2
 
prep, adv.
 
1.
Def.: pekeiling; iling
MS: pekeiling; iling
If something is like another thing, it is similar to that other thing.
She is like her mother.
Pekeiling sikandin te iney rin.
He talks like his father.
Pekeiling sikandin ne eglalag-lalag te amey rin.
 
prep.

 
2.
Def.: iling (eyew te panunggilingan)
MS: iling
You use like to give an example
I bought a few things, like soap and salt.
Migbebeli a te deisek ne me kasangkapan, iling te sebun wey asin.
Sem.Dom.: prepositions; adverbs
 
conj.

 
3.
Def.: iling te; hendue te
MS: iling te; hendue
You use like to say what something seems to be.
She looks like she is sick.
Hendue te egderalu sikandin.
Sem.Dom.: conjunctions; GSL0051-0075
Status: ready


Last updated: 18/Jan/2012