Matigsalug Manobo Vernacular Lexicon

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kelekes
/kɔlɔkɔs/
v_rt.
“wrap_around”
 
v.
for something (e.g. a snake, or a vine) (egkelekes, migkelekes/ingkelekes, kelekes, agent, eg><ø-) to wrap itself around something else (e.g. the snake's prey, a tree) (egkelekesan, ingkelekesan/migkelekesan/pigkelekesan, kelekesi, location, eg><an-)
Wrd.Gloss: wrap_around
Ka egkelekes iyan ka peglambed te minsan nekey ne egpananap diyè te impamaneyikan din iling te uled ne eglambed te kayu ne impamaneyikan din.
Egkelekes e degma ka baliti ka lawaan.
The baliti tree also wrapped around the lawaan tree.
O. Syn. likes
Eng. wrap around
OCM: Ethnozoology (825)
DDP: Animal actions (1.6.4)
Online dict status: -
Usage level: M

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Last updated: 29/Jul/2014