Matigsalug Manobo Vernacular Lexicon

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tugging
/tuggiŋ/
n.
“needle”
 
n.
a sharp pointed tool (used in basket making)
Cult. The tugging might typically be made from a 5" or 6" nail with one end sharpened.
O. Syn. us-us
Miglebag ka belad ku su natued te us-us.
Eng. pointed tool; needle; coarse needle
Online dict status: -
Usage level: R

Updated by: RJH,AAA
Last updated: 13/Oct/2009