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tuked
/tukɔd/
n.
“staff”
 
n.
a walking stick
Ka tuked iyan sika se kayu ne eggamiten te eggipanew – me sabeka ne depa seini wey subla naa. Kenè ne dakel seini su eleg-eleg dè iya ne egkahen-genan te sabeka ne belad.
Kenad e egpekeyipanew ka amey ku ke warè tuked su buyag e sikandin.
My father can't walk without a walking stick because he's old.
Wrd.Gloss: staff
Eng. walking stick; stick, walking; staff; cane
Online dict status: -
Usage level: M
 
vi.
for someone (egtutuked, migtutuked/intutuked, agent, eg><ø-rdpCV-) to walk with a staff (egtukeren, intuked/migtuked/pigtuked, patient, eg><en-)
Egtutuked si Amè te kawayan su egkahaldek ne egpakalurey.
Dad uses a bamboo stick for walking because he's afraid he might slip.
Eng. walk with staff; use walking stick
Online dict status: -
Usage level: M
 
v.
for someone (egpatutuked, migpatutuked/impatutuked, agent, eg><ø-pA-rdpCV) to issue someone else a stick for walking (egpatutukeren, impatutuked/migpatutuked/pigpatutuked, patient, eg><en-pA-rdpCV)
Online dict status: -
Usage level: R

Updated by: RJH,AAA,RJH,QDL,RJH
Last updated: 14/May/2013

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