Matigsalug Manobo Vernacular Lexicon

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lunew
/lunɔw/
v_rt.
“landslide”
 
n.Picture of lunew   Picture of lunew
landslide
Eng. landslide; landslip
OCM: Disasters (731)
DDP: Mountain (1.2.1.1)
Online dict status: -
Usage level: R
 
v.
for a place (egkalunawan, nalunawan, malunawi, patient, egkA><an-) to experience a landslide
Nalunawan e ka kelesadda ne eggendiyè te Dabaw su malasi nahud ne eg-uran.
The road on the way to Davao has a landslide perhaps because of continuous rain.
cf. tebalsmall slip
Eng. landslide, have a; slide, have a (of land); slip, have a (of land); eroded, become
OCM: Disasters (731)
DDP: Mountain (1.2.1.1)
Online dict status: -
Usage level: M

Updated by: RJH,TME,NJK,RAA
Last updated: 22/Jul/2016