Matigsalug Student Dictionary – touch

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touch
/tatch/

vt.

1.
Def.: egsamsam
MS: egsamsam
If you touch something, you put your finger or hand on it.
Don't touch the pot because it is hot.
Kenè ka egsamsam te kendiru su meinit.
He touched the carabao on the head.

vt.

2.
Def.: egpakaragket
MS: egpakaragket
If one thing touches another thing, part of the two things are together for some time.
The table is touching the wall.
Ka lamisa nakaragket te alabat.

n-ct, n-uc.

3.
Def.: 1 pegsamsam; 2 pegpakaragket
MS: pegsamsam; pegpakaragket
an action of touching (senses 1 and 2).
The baby stopped crying at the touch of his mother's hand.
Migsanggel ka batè te pegsinehew te pegsamsam te iney rin.

n-uc.

4.
Def.: katuenan ne egpakaheram te pegsamsam
MS: katuenan ne egpakaheram te pegsamsam
the ability to feel things with your hands.
The sense of touch is one of the five senses.
Ka egpakaheram te pegsamsam sabeka te lalimma ne katuenan.

vt.

5.
Def.: egpakaheram te nateil ne eggeramen puun te minsan nekey iling te keyid-u wey ke geyinawa.
MS: egpakapatandug
egpakapatandug
If something touches you, it causes you to feel an emotion such as compassion or love.
Her gift really touched me.
Ka dasag din amana nakapatandug keddì.
Sem.Dom.: GSL0676-0700
Status: ready

Last updated: 29/Jun/2012