Search results for "du-uti"

ku-ing comm. dragonfly species; small with transparent wings; usually in villages around animals. Kinan nan hamuti nan ku-ing. The bird ate the small dragonfly. Gen: du-uti. (sem. domains: 1.6.1.7 - Insect.)

dutuy intrans. to pick up or catch something with fingers, e.g. catching dragonflies. Dinumtuy na on du-uti. He caught a dragonfly with his fingers. ‑um‑/‑imm‑. (sem. domains: 7.3.4.1 - Touch.)

du-uti (dial. var. dudduti) 1comm. dragonfly, generic. [All species of dragonflies are edible.] Adik pinhod an ihda di du-uti. I do not like to have dragonflies for viand. Spec: ballahang, wittan, ku-ing, buggan, bongngot, u-uhlung. (sem. domains: 1.6.1.7 - Insect.) 2intrans. to catch dragonflies. Eda manu-uti ta ipakan da nadah gawgawa. They are going to catch dragonflies and feed them to the ducks. maN‑/naN‑.

buldid 1comm. a bamboo tube which is used by children as a blow gun with kabbaung ‘pieces of earth’ as its bullets. Nangapyah buldid ot buldidon na nan du-uti. He made a blow gun and used it on a dragonfly. (sem. domains: 4.8.3.7 - Weapon, shoot.) 2trans. to spit out something from mouth with force. Tipet he-a ke ya ibanuldid muy hinamal, deket nabhug ka ya abu mo. You, why do you keep spitting rice out; if you are full, then, that’s enough. i‑/iN‑.

buggan₁ comm. dragonfly species; light brown colored; it seldom alights. Dakol di buggan nah payo. There is a lot of buggan dragonflies in the ricefield. Sim: ballahang, dudduti; Gen: du-uti. (sem. domains: 1.6.1.7 - Insect.)

bongngot comm. a dragonfly species, big with transparent wings with green spots, flies alone. An kumalat di bongngot? Does a big dragonfly bite? Gen: du-uti. (sem. domains: 1.6.1.7 - Insect.)

ballahang comm. dragonfly species, dark red, or light yellow; often found in fields and flying in groups. Dinumtuy ku on ballahang. I caught a dragonfly. Sim: buggan, dudduti; Gen: du-uti. (sem. domains: 1.6.1.7 - Insect.)

litig trans. to get the sticky sap of a tree with a thin stick. [Sap from the jackfruit and pakak-tree is gathered to use for a trap to catch birds and for gluing things. ] Litigom nan kakaw ta hidiyey pamukot tah bigat. Get the sap of the jackfruit tree and we will use it tomorrow in the pukot-trap. Munlitig nadan u-ungah pamukot da nadah du-uti. The children are getting sap for them to catch dragonflies. Linitig da nan pakak. They got the sap of the pakak-tree. ‑on/‑in‑, muN‑/nuN‑. 4C Convey/bring object toward agent. (sem. domains: 7.5.1 - Gather, 6.1 - Work.)

u-uhlung comm. a dragonfly nymph. Gen: du-uti. (sem. domains: 1.6.1.7 - Insect.)

wittan comm. a dragonfly species, black with a red tail. Naligat an dopapon di wittan. It is difficult to catch a wittan-dragonfly. Gen: du-uti. (sem. domains: 1.6.1.7 - Insect.)