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talupakan
/talupakan/
n.
“a_tree”
 
1.
n.
a type of tree with wide leaves
Wrd.Gloss: a_tree
Eng. tree variety
OCM: Flora (137)
DDP: Tree (1.5.1)
Online dict status: -
Usage level: MT
 
n.
a bamboo digging stick for planting rice which has a bamboo clapper at the top
Due talupakan dutu te sampad te kamet ku.
There is a talupakan tree there at the top of a field.
Eng. stick
Online dict status: -
Usage level: MT
 
2.
n.
a tree in traditional Matigsalug belief
Cult. This tree is the one passed by the soul before it reaches the Meibulan place (the place for souls)
Eng. talupakan tree; tree variety
OCM: Flora (137)
DDP: Tree (1.5.1)
Online dict status: -
Usage level: R

Updated by: RJH,AAA,QDL
Last updated: 15/Oct/2009