Matigsalug Student Dictionary – other

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other
/a-ther/

det, pron.
Def.: duma pad; esa pad; lein pad
MS: duma pad; esa pad; lein pad
Other people or things are more, or different ones.
My wife will take our baby on the bus, and I will take the other children on the motorbike.
Eg-untud ka asawa ku wey ka malalab pad ne anak ney te batsilur, sikeddiey wey ka duma ne me anak ney eg-untud key rè mulè te mutur.
Sem.Dom.: determiners; pronouns; GSL0026-0050

every other

phrase.
Def.: tagsè seup te seup ne aldew
MS: tagsè seup te seup ne aldew
You use phrases such as every other day or every other month to say that something happens one day or month, and not the next, and happens again the next day or month, and not the next, and so on.
I buy vegetables every other day.
Egbebeli a te gulay te tagsè seup te seup ne aldew.

others

pron.
Def.: duma ne me etew wey ke kasangkapan
MS: duma ne me etew wey ke kasangkapan
other people or things.
Some people like hot weather, while others prefer cool weather.
Ka duma ne me etew egkeupian te meinit ne timpu, nè ka duma mulè egkeupian te maagsil [ma͡agsil].
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Last updated: 14/Jul/2012