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tikeba
/tikɔba/
n.
“vertical_bank”

n.
a vertical bank, usually formed where the river has cut into its banks, or by a landslide in the hills
Hapit a neulug te tikeba ganna te marusilem su kahiyen ku ne mariyù pad ka tikeba.
I almost fell down a vertical bank earlier in the night because I thought that it was still far away.
Wrd.Gloss: vertical_bank
cf. lukiyab
Eng. vertical bank; steep bank; cliff; bank, vertical
OCM: Topography and Geology (133), Disasters (731), Ethnogeography (823)
DDP: Mountain (1.2.1.1), Island, shore (1.3.1.5)
Online dict status: -
Usage level: R

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Last updated: 13/Oct/2009

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