Matigsalug Manobo Vernacular Lexicon

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kutu1
/kutu/
n.
“head_louse”
 
1.
n.
Pediculus_humanis_var._capitis
a head louse
Cult. Stages in its development: nit, liseè (Tag)kulisap newly hatched nymph, (Tag) kuyumád, (Ceb) kuyamad.
cf. tumabody louse
cf. liseènit
Eng. head louse; louse; nit
Tag. kúto
Ceb. kúto
Ilo.: kúto
Tigwanon: kutu
WBM: kutu
Ilianen: kutu
Dibabawon: kutu
Cotabato Manobo: kutu
Cagayano: kutu
Kinamigin: kutu
Tagbawa: kutu
Obo: kutu
Sarangani: koto
Proto: kutu
OCM: Fauna (136), Personal Hygiene (515), Ethnozoology (825)
DDP: Insect (1.6.1.7), Animal life cycle (1.6.3)
Online dict status: -
Usage level: L,B
 
v.
for someone (egkutuwen, ingkutu/migkutu/pigkutu, kutuwen, patient, eg><en-) to have head lice
Layun ka pamanihus su eyew kenè ka egkutuwen.
Take bathe regularly to avoid head lice.
Eng. lice infested; infested with head lice
Online dict status: -
Usage level: M

 
2.
n.
Siphonaptera_spp.
flea (infesting furred animals)
Eng. flea; dog flea
Tag. pulgás
Ceb. pulgas
Ilo.: olmóg
OCM: Fauna (136)
DDP: Insect (1.6.1.7)
Online dict status: -
Usage level: M

 
3.
v.
for someone (eggingutu, miggingutu/inggingutu, gingutu, agent, eg><ø-hiN-) to delouse
Eng. delouse
Tag. hingúto
OCM: Personal Hygiene (515)
Online dict status: -
Usage level: M
 
v.
for someone (egpeyingutu, migpeyingutu/impeyingutu, peyingutu, agent, eg><ø-pA-hiN-) to ask someone to remove lice from one's head
Egpeyingutu a perem te iney ku sikan ma se masakit ne egteres.
I planned to ask my mother to delouse me but she cushes the lice forcibly.
Online dict status: -
Usage level: M
 
n.
(kutu_te_babuy) tick
See babuy
Acarina_spp.
Eng. tick
Tag. garapáta
Ceb. kútu sa mananap; kato
Ilo.: úlmogs
OCM: Fauna (136)
DDP: Insect (1.6.1.7)
Online dict status: -
Usage level: M


Updated by: RJH,TME,NJK,RAA,QDL,RJH
Last updated: 29/Jul/2014

Links to texts

"egkalutu" in text "Cooking in Bamboo"

"egkalutu" in text "Preparing Ground Corn"

Links to health books

"kutuwen" in healthbook "Migpamawian ni Inuk ka sumbaley rin ne migpangaliskis"

"egkutuwen" in healthbook "Migpamawian ni Inuk ka sumbaley rin ne migpangaliskis"

"kutuwen" in healthbook "Migpamawian ni Inuk ka sumbaley rin ne migpangaliskis"

"egkutuwen" in healthbook "Migpamawian ni Inuk ka sumbaley rin ne migpangaliskis"

"egkutuwen" in healthbook "Migpamawian ni Inuk ka sumbaley rin ne migpangaliskis"