Matigsalug Manobo Vernacular Lexicon

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tugtug
/tutug/
 
n.
Orthotomus_species
Tailor bird
Seini ne tinggew dakel su malu egpekeiling te karakelan te manuk, inngaranan seini te seini ne ngaran din su puun te lalag din, emun eglalag seini ne iyan din iya egkangaranan ka ignngaran kandin.
Cult. A large brown flightless bird. It calls 'tug-tug kel'. Calls during rain.
Eng. tailor-bird; bird, tailor bird
OCM: Fauna (136)
DDP: Bird (1.6.1.2)
Online dict status: -
Usage level: RT

Updated by: QDL,NJK
Last updated: 16/Sep/2009