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tuleng
/tulɔŋ/
v_rt.
“beat_head”
 
v.
for someone (egtuleng, migtuleng/intuleng, tuleng, agent, eg><ø-) to strike someone or an animal (egtulengen, intuleng/migtuleng/pigtuleng, tulenga, patient, eg><en-) to beat across the head with a rod (igtuleng, intuleng, instrument, ig><ø-) with intent to kill. This was used as a way to slaughter animals such as dogs, or even large animals like a horse (blindfolded first with leaves)
Egtulengen kud e ka asu ku su amana ne dugdug.
I will kill my dog through beating it because its greedy.
Eng. beat; bash; kill
DDP: Kill (2.6.6.1)
Online dict status: -
Usage level: M
 
v.
for someone (egkatuleng, natuleng, actor, egkA><ø-) to be beaten on the head
Kenè nu lampesi ka asu due te ulu su egkatuleng.
Don't strike the dog on the head because it might be killed
Eng. beaten on head; struck on head
Online dict status: -
Usage level: M

Updated by: RJH,AAA,QDL,RAA,RJH
Last updated: 10/Mar/2014