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langey
/laŋɔy/
 
n.
a large reddish grub with many legs
Ka seini ne uled bayew malibesen ka lawwa wey susuluhi ka me paa kenè egkaseel ne emun ke egkasinggul nu seini ne egmelmulukus.
Kenè kun eglekè ka langey ke egkahat, piru kahi ni Ene egleke kun ded ke egseelen ta ka me paa rin.
(According to others) grub will not hold off when it bite a person, but my grandma says that it could off when you can count all his feet.
Eng. grub; centipede; millipede
OCM: Fauna (136)
DDP: Insect (1.6.1.7), Small animals (1.6.1.9), Animal life cycle (1.6.3)
Online dict status: -
Usage level: RT

Updated by: RJH,AAA,TME,QDL,NJK
Last updated: 13/Oct/2009