menagit Root form dagit noun English. A buzzard, probably the barred honey buzzard, Scientific name. Pernis celebensis. Cultural Note. Gen. for many birds of prey. Example sentence: Subanen. Ki menagit, kaas iini piningalan nami dun, pu' sa' duuni maita'en gempia nen aanen, subay degitenen. English. The reason the buzzard is called that is because when it sees s.t. it likes to eat, it has to catch it with its talons. Example sentence: Subanen. Su menagit, peglayanglayang dia tanda' pulu'. English. The hawk is flying around there above the bit of virgin forest. Generic. mangudung; menaul; mengapit; mengiki; pulaw 1; simbula'an; simbuligi; tipakan; ulag 2; manukmanuk