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gepes
/gɔpɔs/
n.
“slender_knife”
 
n.
a small slender knife used by women
Mahalang ka gepes ne impangugpit ku te balahen ne eggimuwen ku ne sen-ung.
Wrd.Gloss: slender_knife
O. Syn. ilab
Eng. slender knife; knife variety
Online dict status: -
Usage level: M
 
v.
for someone (egpanggepes, agent, agent, eg><ø-paN-) to cut off all the ends having finished making a woven basket liyang or a woven mat ikam, a winnowing tray nihu or rice basket daluus.
Eng. cut off
Online dict status: -
Usage level: M

Updated by: RJH,AAA,QDL,RJH
Last updated: 17/Jul/2012

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