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lungkesu
/luŋkɔsu/
Var. lingkesu
 
1.
n.
race
Data Qual: ?
Syn. sali
Eng. race
Tag. karéra; takbúhan; pátulinán
Ceb. lumbà
Ilo.: lúmba
OCM: Locomotion (481)
Online dict status: -
Usage level: M
 
2.
v.
for a person or animal (eglungkesu, miglungkesu/inlungkesu, lungkesu, agent, eg><ø-) to race or sprint
Manekal ne eglungkesu ka kuddè ney.
Our horse is a fast runner.
Spec. pallahuy
Eng. race; sprint; run
Tag. tumakbó
Ceb. modagan
Ilo.: tumaráy
OCM: Locomotion (481)
Online dict status: -
Usage level: M
 
v.
for a person or animal (eglinglingkesu, miglinglingkesu/inlinglingkesu, linglingkesu, eg><ø-rdpCVC-) to run around; to jiggle a baby around to keep it from crying
Eglinglingkesu ka anaken kun lukes ne egbahungen te amey ku te tuked.
My nephew ran around hiting by his father with sticks.
Syn. egpalpallahuy
Eng. run around; jiggle
Online dict status: -
Usage level: R
 
v.
for a horse (pepalungkesu, pA-pA-?) to gallop speedily
Meiyal amana ne egpepalungkesu si Bubung te kuddè din.
Eng. gallop
OCM: Ethnozoology (825)
DDP: Animal movement (1.6.4.1)
Online dict status: -
Usage level: R

Updated by: RJH,TME,QDL,RAA,RJH
Last updated: 05/Nov/2013