Matigsalug Student Dictionary – name

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name

n-ct.

1.
Def.: ngaran
MS: ngaran
the word that people call someone or something

vt.

2.
Def.: egngaran
MS: egngaran
If you name someone or something, you give them a name.
They named the baby Abi.

vt.

3.
Def.: egngaranan
MS: egngaranan
If you name someone, you say who they are so that other people will know.
I won't name all the people who helped, but I'd like to thank you all.
Kenè kud egngaranan ke langun ne me etew ne migbulig, piru egkeupian a ne egpasalamat kaniyu langun.

n-ct.

4.
Def.: pegkeetew
MS: pegkeetew
Your name is what other people think of you.
He has a very good name in his community.
Due uupiyei ne pegkeetew rin diyè te kandin ne kumunidad.
Sem.Dom.: GSL0201-0225
Status: ready

Last updated: 14/Jul/2012