Matigsalug Manobo Vernacular Lexicon

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kuhita
/kugita/
 
n.
Sepidae_spp.
cuttlefish
Cult. Possesses a calcified internal shell
Data Qual: newly coined loan from Ceb., note preference for single g and pronouncing it as a fricative
Eng. cuttlefish; octopus; fish variety
Tag. pugíta; kugíta
Ceb. kugita
Ilo.: bumagtó; lakí
OCM: Fauna (136)
DDP: Small animals (1.6.1.9)
Online dict status: -
Usage level: RT

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