Matigsalug Manobo Vernacular Lexicon

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kankan
/kankan/
 
vi.
for land (egkakankan, migkakankan, kakankan, actor, egkA><ø-) to erode away
Wrd.Gloss: erode
Ka kankan ne lalag iyan igpasabut ka tanè ne egkahanganaran egkalunew su mewumel ka tanè puun te uran.
Naaldek ka matig-Tulay su egkakankan e ka me batu ne nakaatang te weyig ne Luwey.
The people living in Tulay are afraid because the rocks that block Luwey river will be eroded.
Eng. erode; erosion; landslide; slide; washout; wash away; gouge out (erosion)
Online dict status: -
Usage level: F
 
Created: 20/Jul/2016
Updated by: RAA,RJH
Last updated: 21/Jan/2017