Matigsalug Manobo Vernacular Lexicon

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kurul
/kudul/
n.
“back_bone”
 
n.
back bone
Ka seini ne lalag iyan sika se gelled te bekeg te tul-an te peka ta.
Ka gelled te kurul nu su amana ne egkakalaru ke eglangkeb ka diyè te seeg.
The rough of your spinal cord is clear when you drop down on the floor.
Eng. back bone; bone; spine
Tag. gulugód
Ilo.: dúri
OCM: Ethnoanatomy (826)
DDP: Bone, joint (2.1.6)
Online dict status: -
Usage level: M
 
adj.
(kurulen, -en) skinny, i.e., the back bone sticks out
Naluwitan ka lebut ku su mig-untud a te kuddè ney ne kurulen.
The skin of my buttocks was peeled off because I rode our horse which is skinny.
Eng. skinny; thin
Online dict status: -
Usage level: M

Updated by: RJH,QDL,NJK
Last updated: 18/Nov/2009