Matigsalug Manobo Vernacular Lexicon

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ambekang
/ʔambɔkaŋ/
n.
 
n.
Caudata_spp.
a type of salamander
Kenè kew egngisi te ambekang su kema ke uran.
Don't laugh at salamander because it might be rained.
Cult. Shiny yellow and green skin, 1 1/2 in. long.
Eng. salamander; fish variety
Data Qual: It is not a fish it is a type of lizard that can fly. . .I think it is the flying lizard which was discovered by Dr. Jose P. Rizal....[QDL]
Tag. bangkaláng
Ceb. tabilí
Ilo.: alibot
OCM: Fauna (136)
DDP: Amphibian (1.6.1.4)
Online dict status: -
Usage level: R

Updated by: RJH,AAA,NJK
Last updated: 21/Jun/2010

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