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kamugla
/kamugla/
n.
“kamugla_plant”
 
n.
a plant, the root of which can be worn on a necklace to keep away evil spirits, and the root could also be burnt as part of the sacrifice because the pungent odor would keep away evil spirits
Wrd.Gloss: kamugla_plant
Bebalieg kew te dalid te kamugla su eyew kenè egpakaranirani ka ka busew.
Make a necklace of the root of kamugla plant so that evil spirit could not draw close.
Eng. plant variety
OCM: Flora (137)
DDP: Plant (1.5), Medicinal plants (2.5.7.3)
Online dict status: -
Usage level: RT

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