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bituka₁
/bituka/
n.
“intestines”
 
n.
intestines of a person or animal
Wrd.Gloss: intestines
dakel ne bituka
large intestine
deisek ne bituka
small intestine
Eng. intestines; entrails; guts
Tag. bitúka; (kaliliítan? (small))
Ceb. tinai
Ilo.: bagis; bagbagis; sílit (small)
OCM: Ethnozoology (825), Ethnoanatomy (826)
DDP: Internal organs (2.1.8)
Online dict status: -
Usage level: F
 
v.
for someone (egpamituka, migpamituka/impamituka, pamituka, agent, eg><ø-paN-) to clean intestines of slaughtered animals (egpamitukaan, egpamituka:n, impamitukaan, impamituka:n/migpamitukaan, migpamituka:n/pigpamitukaan, pigpamituka:n, pamitukaan, pamituka:n, pamitukeyi, location, eg><an-pA-) using bolo or bladed bamboos (igpamituka, impamituka, instrument, ig><ø-)
Kenà a egpamituka su malindit ka tei.
I won't clean intestines because it's impure.
Eng. clean intestines
Online dict status: -
Usage level: M
 
v.
for a person or animal (egkabitukanan, nabitukanan, agent, egkA><an-) to become intestine out
Eng. intestine out, to become
Online dict status: -
Usage level: R

Updated by: RJH,TME,QDL,RAA,NJK,QDL,RJH
Last updated: 06/Oct/2014

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"bituka" in text "Cooking in Bamboo"

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"bituka"