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akelup
/ʔakɔlup/
 
v.
for a person or a bird (esp. a chicken) (eg-akelup, mig-akelup/in-akelup/pig-akelup, agent, eg><ø-) to embrace; to hug (eg-akelupen, akelupen, patient, eg><en-) for a reason (ig-akelupa, in-akelupa, reason, ig–a)
Ka seini ne lalag iling te egkepkep ka te sabeka ne etew.Iling te manuk,ka me piyak diyè te diralem te pakpak te iney.
Emun ke egkumusta ka Melikanu eg-akelupen ka.
When the American shakes hands it is accompanied by an embrace.
Eng. embrace; hug
Tag. yakap
Ceb. gakus
Online dict status: -
Usage level: R
 
Created: 29/Apr/2009
Updated by: QDL,RJH,TME,QDL,RAA
Last updated: 24/Dec/2009

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"in-akelup" in song "Sayeen ta si Hisus ne Manluluwas"