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Mahuralu
/magudalu/
n.
“a_deity”
 
n.
a lesser deity who was assigned by Manama to look after a pair of each type of animal. He built a large house and kept them in it. When the flood came and covered the plains, this house and the animals were saved.
Wrd.Gloss: a_deity
Sabeka iya si mahuralu ne eg-aap-apuen te me kabubuyahan.
Cult. Some young people associate Mahuralu with Noah and the ark as described in Genesis chapters 6-8.
Eng. Noah; deity
Online dict status: -
Usage level: RN

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