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kabahung
/kabaguŋ/
 
n.
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a type of a big hardwood tree (used for lumber); it is often used as post
Ka seini iyan sika se kalasiyan te kayu ne amana makehal wey mateles degma seini ne egtukuren te baley wey minsan hendei.
Iyan meupiya ne egtukuren ka kabahung su mabasag wey mananey egkareeti.
Kabahung is a kind of hardwood tree which is good for post because it will last long period of time.
Cult. A large tree producing a highly prized reddish brown hardwood. When cultivated for its reddish brown hairy fruit with white edible flesh, it is known as mabulo (Tag, Ceb) or rtalang (Tag).
Eng. tree variety; hardwood variety
Tag. kamagóng
Ceb. kamagóng
Ilo.: kamagóng
OCM: Flora (137)
DDP: Tree (1.5.1)
Online dict status: -
Usage level: RT

Updated by: RJH,AAA,QDL,RJH
Last updated: 22/Dec/2011