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lunglung
/luŋluŋ/
v_rt.
“sink_into_mud”
 
v.
for someone (eglunglung, miglunglung/inlunglung, lunglung, agent, eg><ø-) to push someone or something (eglunglungen, inlunglung/miglunglung/piglunglung, lunglunga, theme, eg><en-) down into the mud
Me batè, kenè kew egngisi te eg-anit su eglunglungen kew (te Anit).
Children, don't laugh at someone who has been struck by the Anit spirit because you will be pushed down into the mud (by the Anit spirit)
Eng. push into mud; mud, push into
DDP: Soil, dirt (1.2.2.1)
Online dict status: -
Usage level: M
 
v.
for mud (egkalunglung, nakalunglung, theme, egkA><ø-) to be easily pushed down for a reason (igkalunglung, ingkalunglung, reason, igkA><ø-) e.g., because it is soft and wet, or because something heavy is on it.
Egkalunglung e ka basak su migdeikan te kalabew.
The mud is being pushed down for a carabao is stepping on it.
Eng. mud to be pushed down; pushed down, mud to be
DDP: Soil, dirt (1.2.2.1)
Online dict status: -
Usage level: M

Updated by: RJH,TME,QDL,NJK,RAA
Last updated: 02/Dec/2009