Matigsalug Student Dictionary – survey

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survey
/ser-vay (1, 2, 5), ser-vay (3, 4)/

vt.

1.
Def.: egpanginsè eyew te kanengnengan
MS: egpanginsè
If you survey a group of people, you ask each of them questions to find out information.
We surveyed ninety families to find out how many people lived in each house.
Migpanginsè key e te siyam ne pulù ne pamiliya eyew te pegnengneng ke pilaa ne etawan ka eg-ugpè te sabeka ne baley.

n-ct, n-uc.

2.
Def.: pegpanginsè te nateil ne me insè
MS: pegpanginsè te nateil ne me insè
the action of asking a set of questions to people (conduct a survey).
The Barangay is conducting a survey to find the number of people living in each house.

vt.

3.
Def.: egtengteng te langun-langun; egpanlangu-langu te langun-langun
MS: egtengteng te langun-langun; egpanlangu-langu te langun-langun
If you survey something, you look at all of it.
She stood at the top of the mountain and surveyed the beautiful view below her.
Migsasindeg sikandin diyè te puntul te bubungan wey migpanlangu-langu te meupiya ne egtengtengan diyè te diralem din.

vt.

4.
Def.: egsukud te lugar eyew egkeyimuwan te mapa
MS: egsukud te lugar
If you survey an area, you carefully measure it so that you can make a map.

n-ct, n-uc.

5.
Def.: pegsukud te lugar eyew egkeyimuwan te mapa
the action of measuring an area to make a map.
Sem.Dom.: AWL2
Status: ready

Last updated: 18/Jan/2012