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lunggun
/luŋgun/
n.
“family”
 
1.
n.
(lunggunan, -an) immediate family
Ka lunggunan iyan ka nekeg-atag ne beyan te lukesan.
Eng. immediate family; family
Tag. pamílya
OCM: Nuclear Family (594)
Online dict status: -
Usage level: M
 
2.
v.   
for a male animal (eglunggun, miglunggun/inlunggun, lunggun, agent, eg><ø-) to become wanted copulation (eglunggunen, inlunggun/miglunggun/piglunggun, lunggun, theme, eg><en-)
Eglunggun e man-e ka me manuk ku.
My hen is already in heat.
Eng. wanted copulation, to become; in heat
Usage level: B
 
v.
for a person or animal (eglunggun-lunggun, miglunggun-lunggun/inlunggun-lunggun, agent, eg><ø-rdpRT-) to start in heat
Eng. start, to (in heat)
Online dict status: -
Usage level: M

Updated by: RJH,TME,QDL,NJK,RAA,QDL
Last updated: 20/Aug/2010

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"lunggunan" in text "Senge lunggunan ne due me anak"