lapinig
/lapinig/
n.
“wasp”

1.
n.
a wasp which stings
Ngangangan ku iya mulè te impangahat te lapinig.
I shouted when wasp biting me.
Wrd.Gloss: wasp
Eng. wasp; insect variety
OCM: Fauna (136)
DDP: Insect (1.6.1.7)
Online dict status: -
Usage level: M

2.
v.
for someone (eglapinig, agent, eg><ø-) to set out immediately to revenge a death (just like the lapinig wasp attacks immediately if the nest is threatened)
O. Syn. sulì
Online dict status: -
Usage level: R

Updated by: RJH,AAA,NJK
Last updated: 10/Mar/2014

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Matigsalug Manobo Vernacular Lexicon