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kumu-kumù
/kumuʔkumuʔ/
n.
“hermit_crab”
 
1.
n.
Paguridae_spp._Parapaguridae_spp.
hermit crab
Wrd.Gloss: hermit_crab
Eng. hermit crab; crab, hermit
Tag. kukúmo
Ceb. úmang
Ilo.: umang
 
2.
vi.
for someone (egkumu-kumu, migkumu-kumu/ingkumu-kumu, actor, eg><ø-) to squat down with their arms around their legs
Usig ne egkumu-kumu ka buyag diyè te abuwan tagsè maselem.
Old people squat down every morning with their arms around their legs next to the fireplace.
OCM: Fauna (136)
DDP: Spider (1.6.1.8)
Online dict status: -
Usage level: RT

Updated by: RJH,AAA,NJK
Last updated: 22/Apr/2010