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sagbet
/sagbɔt/
n.
“weed/grass”

n.
(any type of) grass (growing wild)
Eg-aween te pad ka sagbet diyè te dalan ta su mabenes e.
We'll pull out the weeds on our path because it's overgrown.
Wrd.Gloss: grass
Syn. hilamun
Eng. grass
Tag. damó
Ceb. sagbot
Ilo.: ruot
OCM: Flora (137), Ethnobotany (824)
Online dict status: -
Usage level: L,B

n.
weed
Wrd.Gloss: weed
Spec. banggat
Spec. selekati
Spec. malabuaya
Eng. weed; grass
Tag. damó
OCM: Agricultural Science (242), Ethnobotany (824)
Online dict status: -
Usage level: L,B

Updated by: RJH,AAA,QDL,RJH
Last updated: 19/Jan/2016

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"sagbet" in text "Death of a Young Man"

"sagbet" in text "Death of a Young Man"

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