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kalamet
/kalamɔt/
v_rt.
“clear_low_field”
 
v.
for someone (egkalamet, agent, eg><ø-) to clear a field (egkalemetan, location, eg><an-) of low grasses and weeds by chopping from side to side with a sharp bolo (ugpit)
Wrd.Gloss: clear_low_field
Egkalamet e pad eyew due egkapamulaan ku te gulay.
Egkalametan te ugpit.
O. Syn. kamet
Eng. clear low field; mow
Online dict status: -
Usage level: M

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