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banuwaley
/banualɔy/
n.
“banuwaley_tree”
 
n.
a type of tree, the wood is often used to make the two-stringed zither (kuglung)
Kenè niyu rè iapil te egpeled ka kayu ne banuwaley.
Don't include the banuwaley tree to cut off.
Cult. 10 m. high, yellow flowers in clusters, 12 in. long odd-pinnate leaves and also used as two-stringed zither (kuglung) as an instrument
Eng. tree variety
OCM: Flora (137)
DDP: Tree (1.5.1)
Online dict status: -
Usage level: RT

Updated by: RJH,RUL,QDL
Last updated: 10/Sep/2009