Matigsalug Student Dictionary – part

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part

n-ct.

1.
Def.: baad
MS: baad
one of the pieces that something is made of.

n-ct, pron.

2.
Def.: kenè ne langun te minsan nekey (meyitenged te baad)
not all of something.
She could only remember part of the song; she forgot the chorus.
Sem.Dom.: pronouns

n-ct.

3.
Def.: ka karakel te sengebutang ne igsewug te minsan nekey
an amount of something which you mix with another thing.
To make native coffee, mix one part coffee to two parts corn.
Te peggimu te menubu ne kepi, egsewuhan ka sengebaad te kepi te daruwa ne baad te aheley.

n-ct.

4.
Def.: duma; apil
MS: duma; apil
If you are part of a group, you are in that group.
He is part of a jogging club.

n-ct.

5.
Def.: himuwen; pepil
MS: himuwen; pepil
Your part in an activity is the thing that you do.
He played a large part in the planning of the talent night.

v-recip.

6.
Def.: egpasuwayey
MS: egpasuwayey
If two people or things part with each other, or part from each other, they leave each other so that they are not together.
When my friend left my village, we parted with hugs and tears.

vt.

7.
Def.: egpegsuwey
MS: egpegsuwey
If you part two things or people, you cause them to become separate.
The young couple were parted by their families, who did not want them to marry.
Sem.Dom.: GSL0126-0150
Status: ready

Last updated: 14/Jan/2013