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luwak
/luwak/

n.
trap (paluwak, agent) a trap for animals usually for birds and chickens and wild animals.
Ka paluwak iyan ka ngaran te baled ne iggingutel te me bayaku, tukmu, kalasanen wey minsan degma me mahintalunan ne etew. Malemu rè seini ne eggimuwen su igbelat dè ka sahilut wey kenè amana egkasahinda wey egkeilaan te mananap. Senge kakuwa ne egbunbunan dè ka sahilut te derewunen wey ke tanè ke inles-ag dè.
Kenè ka bayè due te kasilaan su due paluwak ku due te babuy ne eggelebek te kasilaan.
Don't pass through in the sweet potato because I have a trap for the (wild) pig which eats it.
Eng. trap
OCM: Hunting and Trapping (224)
DDP: Trap (6.4.2)
Online dict status: -
Usage level: M

v.
for someone (egpaluwak, migpaluwak/impaluwak/pigpaluwak, agent) to put a trap for animals even people (egpaluwaken, paluwaken, location, eg><en-) somewhere (egpaluwakan, migpaluwakan/impaluwakan/pigpaluwakan, location, eg><an-)
Ka egpaluwak iyan ka egteen te paluwak. Iyan seini ka amana ne malemu te langun ne ne baled su hendue te kalanganan dè wey kenè amana ne malikul ne eggimuwen. Senge kakuwa egpamantalan wey egpamunbunan dè ubag ka saleid eyew ke egkariekan, egkabekas e wey egsaharan naan e. Ne emun ke maagsik wey egpakasahinda ka egpaluwaken wey kenè egsahad, egpanulis naa ka baled.
Due ingkita ku ne salag te tinggew dutu te ilis te weyig wey egpaluwaken ku kangkuwa.
I have seen a swamphen's nest along the river and I will put a trap on it afterwards.
Eng. trap
OCM: Hunting and Trapping (224)
DDP: Trap (6.4.2)
Online dict status: -
Usage level: M

Updated by: TME,QDL,RJH
Last updated: 29/Jul/2014

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