Matigsalug Manobo Vernacular Lexicon

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likes1
/likɔs/
v_rt.
“wrap_around”
 
v.
for someone or something (like a snake) (eglikes, miglikes/inlikes, agent, eg><ø-) to wrap itself around something else (eglikesan, inlikesan, miglikesan, location, eg><an-)
Wrd.Gloss: wrap_around
Ka eglikes iyan ka egbelebed, egsalsalambid diyè te minsan nekey.
Eglikes ka dulepu ke egdawi.
The cobra snake will wrap around its prey to catch.
Eng. wrap around; encircle; enclose; entwine
OCM: Ethnozoology (825)
DDP: Animal actions (1.6.4)
Online dict status: -
Usage level: M

Updated by: RJH,AAA,RJH,QDL,NJK
Last updated: 05/Oct/2009

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"likes"

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"Inlikesant" in song "Ke egpalemlemen ta ka krus"