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litàg
/litʔag/
n.
“snare”
Fr. Ceb. lit-ag
 
n.
a snare whereby the animal or bird is caught by a noose around the neck
Wrd.Gloss: snare
Eng. trap; snare; noose
OCM: Hunting and Trapping (224)
DDP: Trap (6.4.2)
Online dict status: -
Usage level: L
 
v.
for someone (eglitag, miglitag/inlitag, agent, eg><ø-) to set a snare to catch something (eglitahen, inlitag/miglitag/piglitag, litahen, theme, eg><en-) somewhere (eglitahan, inlitahan/miglitahan/piglitahan, location, eg><an-)
Eglitahen ku ka tikling wey palees diyè te ilis te beuhan.
I will trap the bird and lizard there along the river.
Eng. snare; trap
OCM: Hunting and Trapping (224)
DDP: Trap (6.4.2)
Online dict status: -
Usage level: M

Updated by: RJH,RMU,RJH,QDL,RAA
Last updated: 19/Aug/2016