Matigsalug Manobo Vernacular Lexicon

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bangus
/baŋus/
 
n.
Chanos_chanos
milkfish
Tuwey! mahal bes ka bangus kuntee!
Wow! The milky fish is very expensive!
Cult. National fish. In Tag. fry kawágkawág, fingerling hatirin, long fingerling ganungin, marketable size bangús, spawners lumuluks, sábaló.
Eng. milkfish; fish variety
Tag. bangús
Ceb. bangus
Ilo.: bangús
OCM: Fauna (136)
DDP: Fish (1.6.1.5)
Online dict status: -
Usage level: L

Updated by: RJH,AAA,RUL,QDL,RJH
Last updated: 22/Dec/2011

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"bangus" in text "Ngalap te weyig"