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siniket₁
/sinikɔt/
n.
“belt”
 
n.
the rope or belt holding a bolo sheath onto someone's waist
Wrd.Gloss: belt
Eng. belt; waist strap
Online dict status: -
Usage level: M
 
v.
for someone (egsisiniket, migsisiniket/insisiniket, agent, eg><ø-rdpCV-) to tie something (especially a machete ugpit) around one's waist
Egsisiniket dè due ka anggam ku te ugpit minsan hendei rin egpeendiyè.
My uncle always ties on a bolo no matter where he's going.
Eng. belt on; mount on belt; tie on waist; wear around waist
Online dict status: -
Usage level: M

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Last updated: 29/Jul/2014