Matigsalug Manobo Vernacular Lexicon

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pantun
/pantun/
n.
“brideprice”
 
n.
a brideprice asked for by the father of a girl
Wrd.Gloss: brideprice
Cult. This might typically be: one water buffalo, one horse, one pig, a radio, P2000 and the cost of the wedding feast.
Eng. brideprice
Online dict status: -
Usage level: R

Updated by: RJH
Last updated: 13/Oct/2009

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