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angas
/ʔaŋas/
v_rt.
“reddish”
 
vi.
for someone's face (eg-angas, mig-angas/in-angas, agent, eg><ø-) to be very red (eg-angasan, in-angasan/mig-angasan/pig-angasan, location, eg><en-)
Eg-angasan e si Ruwil ka egkarampil te meinit.
Cult. e.g., a person who has been sitting close to the fire or has been weeding in the hot sun, or for a chicken have a red comb which indicates that it is closing to laying
Wrd.Gloss: red-faced
Eng. red-faced; face red; hot face
OCM: Ethnoanatomy (826)
DDP: Head (2.1.1)
Online dict status: -
Usage level: R
 
vi.
for a hen's comb (eg-angas, mig-angas/in-angas, agent, eg><ø-) to become red
Cult. e.g., a person who has been sitting close to the fire or has been weeding in the hot sun, or for a chicken have a red comb which indicates that it is closing to laying
Eng. laying egg, to be (almost)
Online dict status: -
Usage level: R

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Last updated: 30/Jul/2011