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ilab
/ʔilab/
n.
“slender_knife”

n.
a small slender knife, often used by men for stripping balahen
Mahalang ka ilab ku ne igpangugpit te bagtek ne eggimuwen ku ne liyang.
My slender knife is sharp that I used to strip the bamboo for back-basket.
Wrd.Gloss: slender_knife
O. Syn. gepes
Eng. knife variety
Online dict status: -
Usage level: M

Updated by: RJH,AAA,TME,RJH
Last updated: 19/Dec/2011

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"ilab" in text "The Barrio Fiesta (Egsahakeen) and Castration"

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