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lamben
/lambɔn/
v_rt.
“wrap_around_chest”
 
v.
for someone (eglelamben, miglelamben/inlelamben, agent, eg><ø-rdpCV-) to wrap something, e.g. a skirt or a towel (iglelamben, inlelamben, instrument, ig-rdpCV-) around the chest, e.g., a woman pulling her skirt up high over her breasts when washing herself (i.e., she has removed her blouse) (eglelambenan, inlelambenan/miglelambenan/piglelambenan, location, eg><an-rdpCV-)
Eglelamben a su egliwan a te kumbalè ku ne nasubid.
I will wrap my body with towel for I'm going to change my wet clothing.
Eng. wrap around chest; pull up skirt; gird
Online dict status: -
Usage level: M

Updated by: RJH,RJH,TME,RJH,QDL
Last updated: 02/Feb/2010