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langkotow v 1to leap or broad jump; to jump across something Ka langkotow, ko ogpalaguy ki, oglopangan ta ko du-on atang. As for the broad jump, when we run, we will jump over [an object] if there is an obstacle. Ko ogsokoron ta, ogpitawon ta ko hontow ka ogmatikang ko oglangkotow. If we measure [the jump], we will see who can [jump] the highest when we leap [from a running start]. [A leap into the air or a broad jump is usually accomplished at the end of a run. However, langkotow would still apply if children jump from a standing position to see how far they can jump.] 2To run swiftly, (gallop ??) as a horse. (ck) [gallop??]

pukan n To break and fall over, such as rotten tree. Napukan on ka kayu su nalopuk on. The tree broke and fell over because it was rotten. [As when aged and rotten, it breaks and falls over. Applies a tree that breaks above or at the roots.roots (Would apply to a pole that is broken & falls over during in a storm but not to a pole that simply falls over without breaking. That would be napolod).] osyn: lopang, luwal.