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lamat
/lamat/
v_rt.
“kill_livestock”
 
v.
for someone (eglamat, miglamat/inlamat, agent, eg><ø-) to kill the livestock of the deceased to feed those who attend the wake (eglamatan, inlamatan/miglamatan/piglamatan, location, eg><an-)
Wrd.Gloss: kill_livestock
Cult. The animals will then accompany the deceased and he/she will feel better in the afterlife.
Eng. kill; cook
Online dict status: -
Usage level: M

Updated by: JLM,QDL
Last updated: 02/Feb/2010