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pilapil
/pilapil/
 
n.
the dividing banks in a ricefield
Kenè niyu pa bayei ka pilapil su sikam pad iya neimpusi.
Don't stand on the dividing banks in the ricefield because they are still new and soft.
Cult. These are small banks of earth which divide ricefields
Eng. dividing banks in ricefield; banks dividing ricefield; ricefield, dividing banks in a
OCM: Cereal Agriculture (243)
DDP: Swamp (1.3.1.2), Wet (1.3.3)
Online dict status: -
Usage level: L
 
v.
for someone (egpipilapil, migpipilapil/impipilapil, pipilapil, agent, eg><ø-rdpCV-) to make dividing banks (egpilapilan, impilapilan/migpilapilan/pigpilapilan, pilapili, range, eg><an-)
Eng. dividing banks in ricefield; banks dividing ricefield; ricefield, dividing banks in a
Data Qual: check the eg-an - the dividing banks (range) or the ricefield (location)
OCM: Cereal Agriculture (243)
Online dict status: -
Usage level: L

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Last updated: 29/Jul/2014