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tabubuleg
/tabubulɔg/

n.
Xylocopa_spp.
carpenter bee
Ka tabubuleg egpekeiling te patiyukan piru bayew dakel-dakel wey usig ne eglulungag diyè te nahangu e ne kayu. Meitem se batek kayi wey bayew egmalibusen se lawa wey mahulub ke eglayang wey eglalag. Diyè sikandin eg-ugpè te bengel te kayu wey diyè degma eg-atulug. Meemis ka anak kayi ne egpekeiling te dalit.
Nangenen ni Amè ke eriplanu ka egngiyeng-ngiyeng, kunaleg te tabubuleg bes ne eglulungag diyè te ges-ew te baley ney.
Dad thought that the airplane was the one buzzing, but rather it was the carpenter bee boring a hole in the rafter of our house.
cf. tameing
cf. patiyukan
Eng. carpenter bee; bee variety; insect variety
Tag. bubúyog
Ceb. buyóg
Ilo.: alimbubúyog
OCM: Fauna (136)
DDP: Insect (1.6.1.7)
Online dict status: -
Usage level: BT

Updated by: RJH,TME,NJK,NJK,RJH
Last updated: 06/Nov/2012

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"tabubuleg" in text "Me mananap"