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lapung
/lapuŋ/
adj_rt.
“luxuriant”
 
1.
v.
for plants (eglapung, miglapung/inlapung, lapung, actor & patient, eg><ø-) to grow healthily
Eng. healthily, plants to grow; healthy, plants to be; plants to grown healthily
DDP: Healthy (2.5)
Online dict status: -
Usage level: M
 
v.
for someone (egpalapung, migpalapung/impalapung, palapunga, agent, eg><ø-pA-) to fertilize a plant (egpalapungen, impalapung/migpalapung/pigpalapung, palapungen, patient, eg><en-pA-) with fertilizer (igpalapung, impalapung, instrument, igpA-)
Eng. fertilize, to
Online dict status: -
Usage level: M
 
adj.
(malapung, mA1-) luxuriant or high-yielding (of plant growth)
Cult. e.g., used of a coconut tree which bears many coconuts
malapung se uud
luxuriant foliage
Eng. luxuriant (of plants); lush; high-yielding; dense (of foliage); leafy; productive (of plants); flourishing
Tag. yábong
Ceb. labong
Ilo.: búl-bulóng
OCM: Ethnobotany (824), Flora (137)
DDP: Forest, grassland, desert (1.2.1.6)
Online dict status: -
Usage level: M
 
2.
adj.
(malapung, mA1-) thick and bushy (of hair or a beard, a broom, etc.)
Eng. thick (of a beard); bushy (of a beard)
DDP: Hair (2.1.5)
Online dict status: -
Usage level: M

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Last updated: 09/May/2014