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salugsug
/salugsug/
v_rt.
“enter_veins”
 
1.
v.
(nasalugsuhan, nA><an-) to have a splinter embedded
Nasalugsuhan ka belad nu te kayu puun te lesung.
My finger (lit. arm) got a splinter from the mortar.
Eng. splintered; pierced
Online dict status: -
Usage level: R
 
2.
v.
for someone (egkasalugsuhan, egkA><an-) to have water enter the veins instead of blood - this could happen if a woman who has just given birth drinks cold water or bathes in the river. Normally only hot water is drunk for about a week after birth and bathing is only done by sponging down with warm water.
Data Qual: nabughat?
Online dict status: -
Usage level: R

Updated by: RJH,QDL
Last updated: 10/Mar/2014