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kengkeng
/kɔŋkɔŋ/
v_rt.
“bend_leg”
 
vt.
for someone (egkengkeng, migkengkeng, agent, eg><ø-) to bend their leg (theme, eg><en-) backwards at the knee
Wrd.Gloss: egkengkengen
Eng. bend leg; leg, bend; knee, bend; arm, bend; elbow, bend
Online dict status: -
Usage level: M
 
vi.
for someone's arm or leg (egkakengkeng, nakengkeng, actor, egkA><ø-) to become bent back at the elbow or knee
Eng. bend leg; bend arm; leg, bend; knee, bend; arm, bend; elbow, bend
Online dict status: -
Usage level: M

Updated by: RJH
Last updated: 07/Oct/2009