Matigsalug Vernacular Lexicon – upa

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upa
/ʔupa/
Var. uppa
n.
“hen”

n.
female chicken
Ka seini ne lalag iyan sika se malitan ne manuk ne egpangatelug wey kenè ne isasangkub su egpaateluhen dè.
Egkeupian a ne egmemanuk te upa su eg-atelug.
I'd like to raise a hen because it will bear eggs.
Ant. lumansad —r o o s t er
Eng. female chicken; hen; fowl
Tag. inahín (mother animal)
Ceb. himungà (hen); inayan (mother animal)
Ilo.: upa; pamusián
OCM: Fauna (136)
DDP: Bird (1.6.1.2), Male and female animals (1.6.7)
Online dict status: -
Usage level: B

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Last updated: 13/Oct/2009