Matigsalug Manobo Vernacular Lexicon

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embuway
/ʔɔmbuʔay/
v_rt.
“curl_up”
 
vi.
for someone (eg-e-embuway, agent, eg><ø-rdpCVC-) to curl up in a foetal position when sleeping (usually in order to keep warm on a cold night)
Wrd.Gloss: curl_up
Eng. curl up; huddle; foetal position
Online dict status: -
Usage level: R

Updated by: RJH,QDL
Last updated: 18/Nov/2009