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saup
/saʔup/
v_rt.
“work_land”
 
n.
tenant
Eng. tenant
Online dict status: -
Usage level: L
 
v.
for someone (egsaup, agent, eg><ø-) to work the land (egsaupan, location, eg><an-)
Wrd.Gloss: work_land
Innimatayan te insaup ka kamuney sikan naa ka kandin e ka pinamulaan.
The owner of the land was killed by the tenant that's why he owned the farm.
Cult. The payment to the owner is usually a percentage of the crop - ranging from 50% to 80%.
Eng. work land; hire land
Online dict status: -
Usage level: L

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