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tubpa
/tubpa/
v_rt.
 
1.
v.
for a banana plant (egtubpa, migtubpa/intubpa, agent, eg><ø-) to begin to form fruit on the flower stalk
Mahaan e egtubpa ka sahing ne impamula ku te miglihad ne leg-un.
The banana which I've planted last year is almost bearing fruit.
Eng. form fruit
OCM: Ethnobotany (824)
Online dict status: -
Usage level: RT
 
2.
v.
for an airplane (egtubpa, migtubpa/intubpa, agent, eg><ø-) to descend somewhere (egtubpaan, egtubpa:n, intubpaan, intubpa:n/migtubpaan, migtubpa:n/pigtubpaan, pigtubpa:n, location, eg><an-)
Kangkungkuwan pad te alas kuwaturu egtubpa ka eriplanu puun te Davao.
The airplane from Davao will be descended at four in the afternoon.
Eng. descend
Online dict status: -
Usage level: R
 
3.
v.
for someone (egpatubpa, migpatubpa/impatubpa, agent, eg><ø-) to transfer the leading spirit to another person (egpatubpaan, egpatubpa:n, migpatubpaan, migpatubpa:n/impatubpaan, impatubpa:n, location, egpA><an-)
Eng. transfer spirit; spirit transfer
Online dict status: -
Usage level: R

Updated by: RJH,AAA,QDL
Last updated: 06/Jan/2010