Matigsalug Manobo Vernacular Lexicon

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kalabilabi
/kalabilabi/
n.
“dragonfly”
 
1.
n.Picture of kalabilabi   Picture of kalabilabi
Anisoptera_spp._Zygoptera_spp.
dragonfly; damselfly
Egkeupian a ne egpandakep te kalabilabi dengan te batè e pad.
I want to catch a dragonfly, long ago during my childhood.
Wrd.Gloss: dragonfly
Cult. These are white with a short body and are edible. Usually they are roasted inside bamboo (damuluwan).
Eng. dragonfly; damselfly
Tag. tutubí
Ceb. alindanaw; handanaw
Ilo.: tawato
OCM: Fauna (136)
DDP: Insect (1.6.1.7)
Online dict status: -
Usage level: M

 
2.
n.Picture of kalabilabi   Picture of kalabilabi
insect
Data Qual: Aurilio only
Eng. insect variety
Tag. kulisap
OCM: Fauna (136)
DDP: Insect (1.6.1.7)
Online dict status: -
Usage level: R


Updated by: RJH,AAA,QDL,NJK
Last updated: 13/Oct/2009

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"kalabilabi" in reader "Nekey-a kag layang?"

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"kalabilabi" in text "Me mananap"