Matigsalug Manobo Vernacular Lexicon

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taluangi
/taluʔaŋi/
n.
“taluangi_plant”
 
n.Picture of taluangi   Picture of taluangi   Picture of taluangi
various types of ground orchid
Cult. The leaves were worn by women long ago to cover their breasts. They can also be used for wrapping up food. The fruit is eaten by the tine-kak animal.
Wrd.Gloss: taluangi_plant
Masalig ne taluangi diyè te lenlen te bubungan ne impanaksian ney.
Eng. blouse; orchid
OCM: Flora (137)
Online dict status: -
Usage level: RT

Updated by: RJH,AAA,RJH
Last updated: 10/Oct/2012