Matigsalug Student Dictionary – old

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old

adj.

1.
Def.: buyag
MS: buyag
An old person has lived for a long time.

adj.

2.
Def.: nabuybuyahan; nalugluhayan
MS: nabuybuyahan; nalugluhayan
An old thing has existed for a long time.
That well is very old.

adj.

3.
Def.: daan; tapey
MS: daan; tapey
You use old to say that someone has had a particular task or position for a long time (e.g., an old friend).
All of the other members only joined last year, so she is the oldest member of the team.
She is an old friend of mine.
Daan kud e sikandin ne alukuy

adj.

4.
Def.: daan; tapey
MS: daan; tapey
If you have two things, the old one is the one that you had first, before now.
When my uncle bought a new cellphone, he gave me his old one.
Te migbebeli ka anggam te iyam ne silpun, imbehey rin e keddì ka tapey.

adj.

5.
Def.: newun-a
MS: newun-a
You use old to talk about something that you had before, but don't have now.
I visited my old teacher.
Migleuy a te newun-a ne talagpanulù ku.
Sem.Dom.: GSL0101-0125
Status: ready

Last updated: 14/Jul/2012