Tboli - English


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lefù1n(Of bones) joint.cflengù 1.1
legadaw1nSickle.Fasem du ni legadaw.Cut the grass with this sickle.
legadì11.1nA file, a tool used for smoothing or grinding down.1.2vTo file something.
legalis11.1nRed scratches or marks on the skin after scratching or being scratched by thorns.1.2vTo mark with scratches.
legas1vTo throw out an assortment of unwanted things in anger.
legasing1nPeanut.Arachis hypogaea.
legà11.1vTo overcook something; to be over-ripe.1.2adjOvercooked, over-ripe.
legdeg11.1nSound of footsteps, walking or running.1.2vTo make the sound of footsteps when walking or running.
leged1advUpstream, higher area (whole area)."Mungi do dé," monen, "na nauy soging huluw leged.""You go with me," he said, "to visit the bananas I planted upstream."Sal fi leged yem kulu él.The source of the river is always in a higher area.Deng le kól tleged ekimel.They arrived at a distant place higher up yesterday afternoon.antbwak 1.1ool 2cfsubô 1.2varsneged2adjIndustrious; diligent.Tau leged bè Tboli anien ke là dengen mógów miwol libun, tódô wen mton du.In Tboli even if an industrious person doesn't go looking for a girl, there will be one that finds him.Són tenngel le béléen bè kegeden ne bè kehyu nawan, masa ne kenbong nawan tuónen.The only (things) they look for in him are his industriousness and his good breath (character), his giving and his love for his parents-in-law.antawal 2.2duk 1.2ledug 2.3ledut 2lefu 1.2synkimed 1.2megenek 1.1fromgenek
legemot1v(Of people) to wrap up in a blanket.
legen1adjLong, in relation to time.Sok deng malù legen sok mékéng, omin le lemdof, nofok le kem koyu lembang.After a somewhat long time when it's dry, then they chop off the branches and cut down the big trees.Deng legen udì ominen mosò halay, ne là hol hyu bud mógów gu lemen, mon le kô tfok bukù halay.A long time later when the rice is filled out, it's not very good to go inside (the field); they say the joints (heads) of rice might break off.synhlolu1 1.1lolucfdulas 1.1ganggà 1.1anggàgékét 1.1ékétgolun 1.1olunhlalé 1.1labi 1.1léét 1.1lima 1.2lindò 1.1linggà 1.1linggot 1.1lumu 1olun 1.2teyen 11.3tolun 1.1
legeng1nA tree with a marble-size hard seed.A place near Datal Badak is called Lem Legeng.
legetung11.1nBulge.1.2adjBulging, as muscular calf of the leg.
legidù11.1n(Of a horse's gait) single-foot; (of a horse's gait) rack. (The gait of a horse in which the foot fall sequence is right hind, right fore, left hind, left fore and makes for very smooth riding.)1.2vTo rack.cfhlóngkóy 1.1lekaut 1.1lekotut 1.1
legiling11.1vTo encircle something.1.2adjRound, circular.synblotù 1.3
legilu11.1nWrithing movement, as a snake or earthworm when hurt.1.2vTo writhe (twist and turn) from pain.1.3adjWobbly, unsteady, as a foot bridge.
leglat1nA briar plant with edible fruit, the leaves look like those of a strawberry plant.
legled1nA crease or line between rolls of fat.syngeled 2cfglong 1.2leglong 1.2glong 1
leglis1n(Of design) horizontal stripe.2adjStriped, wavy up and down, as a stripe design on Tboli cloth.
leglôfromglô 2A crack.
leglós11.1nSound of grass and rocks being crushed, as when something crashes down a hillside.1.2vTo crash, smash, collide.