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lungguk ??
lunggun 1n Married couple. Ka sika alunggun, songo lunggunan. Ka iam no nig-asawa, sikan ka songo lunggun. As for that [word] alunggun, it is also a married couple. The one(s) who have newly married, that is also [called] a married couple. see fr.: alunggun 1. 2Family.
lungkisow Light pink color.
lungun n A coffin. Oglungunon ka lawa to kapayawi. Coffins are made from the kapayawi tree.
lundug v To lie beside, next to. Kò kad lundug kanak. Don’t come beside me.
lunow v 1Landslide. 2For a tree to fall and be carried along with a landslide. Ko du-on tanò no ogkalunow, ogkalopang ka kayu. If there is a bandslide (lit. ground which landslides), the trees become uprooted and fall.
lunoy 1n Sticky tree fruit about the size of kalisow, or a Brazil nut, will burn like pitch. 2soft and flexible Ko ogmalunoy on, konò ogkaligtù. If it is soft and flexible it will not crack. 3v To break down [into pieces] Ko ogmalunoy on, oghalinon dan on diò to do-isok no losung no diò dan ogbinayuan. When [the tabacco or betelnut] is broken into pieces, they transfer it to a small mortar and then they pound it there.
lunsud 1v To set apart from others of same kind. Lunsud a oghibat. I’ll lie apart from the others. 2Another kind. 3Barrio, village. 4Village inhabitants.
luntayog v To faint or take a nap.
luntoy n Cornsilk.
lunung adj Shiny, sleek, smooth.
luoy n Pronged arrow used for shooting doves.
luò 1Tears. 2Tearful. 3Watering of eyes from smoke or onions. 4v To spit something out of the mouth after it has been mixed with spittle.
lupad n Wooden stakes or pointed sticks similar to saongag.
lupang Blister from friction.
lupit n A kind of tree with rough leaves Ka dolon to lupit, iglaslas no ogko-unawa to liha. The leave(s) of the lupit tree are used to sand like sandpaper (Ceb liha). [used as sandpaper to sand items such as handles, sheaths and other items made of wood, bamboo or rattan.]
lupì v To fold up.
lupot 1Chips, small pieces. 2Broken chips.
lupoy v To deceive in order to kill someone.
lupsup n Hummingbird.
lupug 1v To reciprocate, particularly in regard to the exchange of a brideprice. 2deriv n A reciprocal exchange of a brideprice. Ogma-al-alukuyoy ka mgo buyag tongod ko du-on mgo lupuganon The leaders are having a discussion about whether there will be [eventual] ||breciprocal exhanges for a brideprice|r Ka sika lupuganon, ko niggastu ka koddì to nigpangasawa, ko ogkalugoy on no du-on og-asawa to anak ku, ig-ulì ku koykow ka pogbulig nu kanak. As for that reciprocation [custom], if, when I got married, you paid for my brideprice, [then] when after a long time someone will marry my daughter (lit. offspring), I will return to you [the amount] you used to help me. [It is culturally appropriate for the family of the groom to pay a brideprice to the family of the bride. If later, if a male member of the family who received a brideprice desires to marry someone from the family who previously paid a brideprice may reciprocate either by reducing or considering that the requirements for a brideprice have already been met.]
lupugan n Request for repayment, particularly of a brideprice. Ogma-al-alukuyoy ka mgo buyag tongod ko du-on mgo lupuganon The leaders are having a discussion about whether there will be [eventual] requests for reimbursement. [Relatives typically supply all or part of a brideprice for a young man. If he has a daughter, they may ask for part of the brideprice paid for her as reimbursement. If a widow obtains an animal, her in-laws may ask for it as reimbursement for what they paid as a brideprice for her. Sometimes these payments may eventually exceed what they actually paid as a brideprice.]
lupunglupung Just the center section of a field left unharvested.
lupù v To rub off as kernels of corn; to fall out, as baby teeth.
luras, og=, nig=, na=, naka= (dial. var. dulas) v To slip (inadvertently). see fr.: dulas; see: lurus 1.