Matigsalug Manobo Vernacular Lexicon

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aliwas
/ʔaliwas/
n.
“male_monkey”
 
n.
a male big monkey
Naaldek a te+aliwas gabii diyè te kamet ku su amana ne dakel.
I was afraid of the male monkey yesterday in my field for it was very big.
Ant. kusapeng
O. Syn. pilas
O. Syn. nanib
Genr. ubalmonkey
Ref.Gloss: female monkey
Eng. male monkey; monkey, male
Tag. bakúlaw; ugáw
Ceb. aliwás
Ilo.: gorílya
OCM: Fauna (136), Ethnozoology (825)
DDP: Primate (1.6.1.1.1), Male and female animals (1.6.7)
Online dict status: c
Usage level: R

Updated by: RJH,AAA,NJK,QDL,RJH
Last updated: 16/Jun/2015

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