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lasak
/lasak/
n.
“swamp”
 
n.
(laslasakan, rdpCVC–an) a swamp (e.g., more in mud)
Wrd.Gloss: swamp
Eng. swamp; marsh
OCM: Ethnogeography (823)
DDP: Swamp (1.3.1.2)
Online dict status: -
Usage level: M
 
v.
for an area (eglasak-lasak, miglasak-lasak/inlasak-lasak, lasak-lasak, actor & patient, eg><ø-rdpRT-) to become muddy
Eglasak-lasak ka tanè su mig-uran.
The soil became muddy because it rained.
Eng. muddy, become; swampy, become; marshy, become
Online dict status: -
Usage level: R

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Last updated: 27/Jul/2017