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pamusenga
/pamusɔŋa/
 
vi.
for an animal (especially a cat but maybe also a snake) (egpamusenga, migpamusenga/impamusenga, pamusenga, agent, eg><ø-) to spit when aroused
Nasengsengan ka lungag te irung te babuy te impanudsud sikandin, sikan naa, migpamusenga sikandin.
The nostril of our pig was shut up with something when it root up the ground, that's why it spit.
Cult. It is the sound of nose of any kinds of animals especially horse, carabao, and cow.
Eng. squawk; hiss
OCM: Ethnozoology (825)
DDP: Animal movement (1.6.4.1), Animal sounds (1.6.4.3)
Online dict status: -
Usage level: R

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