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piritu
/piritu/
 
vt.
for someone (egpipiritu, agent, eg><ø-rdpCV-) to fry something (egpirituwen, theme, eg><en-) using oil (mentika) or fat (igpiritu, instrument, ig-) in a pan (kalè) (egpirituwan, location, eg><an-)
Layun egpipiritu si Inè te buwad su iyan sika ka igkeupii rin.
Grandmother always fry dried fish because that is her favorite.
Egpirituwen ka bulad eyew egkalutù.
Fry the dried fish in order to be cooked.
cf. gisa
Cult. modern usage
Eng. fry; cook (fry)
Online dict status: -
Usage level: L

Updated by: RJH,TME
Last updated: 13/Apr/2009