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lulu
/lulu/
v_rt.
“lose_hair”
 
v.
for someone's hair or an animal's feathers (egkalulu, nakalulu, actor, egkA><ø-) to fall out, usually because of sickness (egkaluluwan, naluluwan, location, egkA><an-)
Wrd.Gloss: lose_hair
Manì buwa te egkalulu ka bulbul ku?
I wonder why my hair is falling out?
Ligkat te migderalu a, naluluwan ad e.
Because I was sick, (some of) my hair fell out.
Eng. lose hair; hair fall out
Online dict status: -
Usage level: M
 
v.
for someone, or an animal (eglulu, miglulu/inlulu, lulu, actor, eg><ø-) to lose its hair, e.g., a duck to moult
Eglulu e ka bulbul te manuk ku sikan naa ka eggiketan kud su kema ke egkeumaan te banug su mananey e sikandin ne egpallahuy.
My chicken lose+its hair that is why I tied it up because it might be caught with the eagle because it is now slow to run.
Eng. lose hair; moult
OCM: Ethnozoology (825)
DDP: Animal life cycle (1.6.3)
Online dict status: -
Usage level: M

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Last updated: 27/Nov/2009