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kahung
/kahuŋ/
 
v.
to make sound due te lack of content in the middle
Ka egkahung iyan ka egdahing ne kayu wey minsan nekey pad ke egtekteken su warè tahù diyè te elat. Sika ka palinneu ne maawang ka diyè te seled su egdahing wey egmaahul.
Sikan bes ka egkahung ka lawa te kapayas su maahul bes ka diyè te diralem.
The reason that the papaya trunk sounds is because it is hollow inside.
Mesi egkahung e ka kayu singkalahan naa sika te nahangu e.
When the tree sounds it symbolizes that it's dead.
Migkahung e ka talumbu ku su warad tahù.
My bamboo tube sounds because it is empty.
Eng. hollow; empty; dead
Online dict status: -
Usage level: M

Updated by: TME
Last updated: 13/Oct/2009