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sinangkabew
/sinaŋkabɔw/
n.
“knife”
 
n.
a decorated knife, about two feet long with a single-edged blade. The handle end of the blade is often decorated with engraved flowers and the handle may be carved from carabbao horn. The tip has a large point and a smaller point. This knife is intended for use as a weapon
Wrd.Gloss: knife
Gihalangi ka sinangkabew te amey ku ne eg-uy-uyanen din minsan hendei rin egbayè.
The dagger of my father that he carries wherever he goes is very sharp.
O. Syn. pinutì
Eng. knife variety; weapon variety; dagger
Online dict status: -
Usage level: M

Updated by: RJH,AAA,RJH
Last updated: 28/Oct/2015

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