Matigsalug Manobo Vernacular Lexicon

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kapuk
/kapuk/
 
n.
Ceiba_pentandra
kapok
Ka kapuk iyan ka pinamula ne egbebehas te mewumelwumel ne eggimuwen ne ulunan. Malayat ka seini ne kayu wey kenè amana ne mabasag, wey malapung seini wey senge kakuwa egkaluluwan.
Panguwa kew behas te kapuk su eggimuwen ta ne ulunan.
Get some cotton wool because will make it a pillow.
Cult. The seedpod fiber is used locally for stuffing pillows. Oil is extracted from the seeds and used in cooking.
Eng. kapok; silk cotton tree; cotton tree
Tag. kapók
Ceb. duldol
Ilo.: kapasanglay
OCM: Flora (137), Preservation and Storage of Food (251)
DDP: Oil (1.2.3.2)
Online dict status: -
Usage level: R
 
n.
cotton wool
Eng. cotton wool
Online dict status: -
Usage level: R

Updated by: RJH,AAA,TME,QDL,NJK
Last updated: 13/Oct/2009