Matigsalug Manobo Vernacular Lexicon

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tulu1
/tulu/
 
adj.
(nekegtulu, nekeg-) close to the point of touching
Gabii nekegtulu key ki Amè ka egbibinayu
Eng. close touching; tight; crammed; crowded
Tag. siksíkan
Ceb. dasók
Ilo.: napusek
OCM: Weights and Measures (804)
Online dict status: -
Usage level: R
 
v.
for two people (egpatuluwey, agent, eg><ø-pA><ey-) to pound alternately
Meupiya ka egpegtuluwey ke egbibinayu su mahaan .
Its better to pound grains alternately for it gets faster.
Cult. e.g. on a drum or pounding grain
Eng. alternate; pound; drum; beat
Online dict status: -
Usage level: R

Updated by: RJH,TME,QDL
Last updated: 27/Jul/2009