Matigsalug Manobo Vernacular Lexicon

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buyukung
/buyukuŋ/
 
n.Picture of buyukung   Picture of buyukung   Picture of buyukung
a kind of small land snail which is good for making lime
Iyan pulunganan te ine ku ka egpamurut te buyukung su eggimuwen din ne apug.
My grandma collect some shell for her lime paste.
Cult. 2" diameter shell
cf. balakuhu
Eng. land snail; snail variety; shell
OCM: Fauna (136)
DDP: Spider (1.6.1.8)
Online dict status: -
Usage level: RT

Updated by: RJH,TME,NJK,QDL
Last updated: 12/Dec/2009

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