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bisleg
/bislɔg/
 
n.
eye
Syn. mata
Amana ne makaalat-halat ka bisleg te tinekkak su amana egbuldut.
The eye(s) of the Philippine-tarsier are very terrifying because they are very staring.
Cult. Consider as a deep Matigsalug and it's usually used for teasing someone's eyes.
Eng. eye
OCM: Ethnoanatomy (826)
DDP: Eye (2.1.1.1)
Online dict status: -
Usage level: R

Updated by: RJH,NJK,QDL
Last updated: 10/Dec/2009