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seping
/sɔpiŋ/
Var. sepping
Var. se:ping
 
1.
n.
twin
Seping ni Abdil ka miglampus te eg-iskuwilya, ne kuntee meisturu e sikandin.
Abdil's twin the one who finished his study and now he's a teacher.
Eng. twin
DDP: Multiple births (2.6.3.7)
Online dict status: -
Usage level: M
 
v.
for something (e.g. rice seedlings) (egseping, migseping/inseping, seping, agent, eg><ø-) to sprout double (egsepingan, insepingan/migsepingan/pigsepingan, sepingi, location, eg><an-)
Egseping ka sepa te abaka diyè te lebut.
The young abaka sprouted double.
Eng. sprout double
OCM: Ethnobotany (824)
Online dict status: -
Usage level: R
 
2.
v.
for a pregnant woman (egseseeping, migseseeping/inseseeping, seseeping, egsese:ping, migseseeping, migsese:ping/inseseeping, insese:ping/pigseseeping, pigsese:ping, agent, eg><ø-rdpCV-) to have twins (egseseepingan, inseseepingan/migseseepingan/pigseseepingan, seseepingan, egsese:pingan, inseseepingan, insese:pingan/migseseepingan, migsese:pingan/pigseseepinagan, pigsese:pingan, location, eg><an-)
Migseseepingan ka asawa ni Bibuy, sikan naa ka miglised sikandin ka eglesutan.
Have twins is the wife of Bibuy, that's why there was a hard labor of her.
Eng. twins
DDP: Multiple births (2.6.3.7)
Online dict status: c
Usage level: R
 
v.
for two people (egpasepingey, migpasepingey/impasepingey, pasepingey, eg><ø-pA><ey-) to be twins
Due anak te ayè kun me lukes ne migpasepingey.
There is a twins children of my aunt.
Migpaseppingey sikandan ne talaari.
They are twins brothers.
Eng. twins
DDP: Multiple births (2.6.3.7)
Online dict status: -
Usage level: R

Updated by: RJH,AAA,QDL,QDL,RAA
Last updated: 15/Jan/2011

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