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sulud
/sulud/
n.
“nit-comb”
 
n.
a fine-toothed comb for combing lice out of the hair
Cult. Formerly these were carefully made from laak bamboo.
O. Syn. danggut
cf. sugkad —comb
Eng. fine-toothed comb; fine comb; comb; nit comb; louse comb
Tag. súyod
Ceb. suyod
Ilo.: súgud
OCM: Toilet (302)
Online dict status: -
Usage level: M
 
vt.
for someone (egsulud, egpanulud, agent, eg><ø-, eg><ø-paN-) to comb the nits out of their hair (egsuluren, egpanuluen, theme, eg><en-, eg><en-paN-) with a fine-toothed comb (igsulud, igpanulud, instrument, ig><ø-, ig-paN-)
Eng. comb nits
Online dict status: -
Usage level: M

Updated by: RJH
Last updated: 07/Aug/2009