Matigsalug Manobo Vernacular Lexicon

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pekel
/pɔkɔl/
 
v.
for a horse or dog (egpekel, migpekel/impekel, agent, eg><ø-) to bite the neck of the animal it is fighting (egpekelen, impekel/migpekel/pigpekel, pekel, patient, eg><en-)
Egpekelen te asu ku ka asu nu.
My dog will bites to the neck of your dog.
Eng. bite neck; neck, bite
OCM: Ethnozoology (825), Ethnozoology (825)
DDP: Animal movement (1.6.4.1), Bite, chew (5.2.2.1)
Online dict status: -
Usage level: R

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