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teluk
/tɔluk/
v_rt.
“to_smoke”
 
n.
place above the fire
Wrd.Gloss: place_above_fire
Online dict status: -
Usage level: M
 
v.
for someone (egteluk, migteluk, inteluk, egpaneluk, agent, eg><ø-, eg><ø-paN-) to dry something (egteluken, egpaneluken, patient, eg><en-, eg><en-paN-) above the fire (up above the flame)
Cult. To place medicinal herbs on an ember and inhale the smoke. Note that lighting a fire under a house with medicinal herbs is also a way to assist a dying person to die quickly. (See ulat).
Egpaneluken ku ka me bakbak ne egkeutel te egpaneng-ew.
Eng. dry above fire; smoke, to; warm, to
Online dict status: -
Usage level: M

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Last updated: 22/Apr/2014