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hangdel comm. a chair for the corpse that is put under the house during the period of mourning. Syn: haludag. (sem. domains: 5.1.1 - Furniture.) Language of Borrowing: Ayangan.

haludag 1comm. a chair for a corpse; the corpse is tied on it with loin cloths; the chair is made of betelnut tree slats. An waday inang-ang yu naten inhadag da haludag? Have you seen a dead person leaned on a chair? Syn: hangdel. (sem. domains: 2.6.6.3 - Funeral.) 2trans. to seat a corpse in the chair. Inhaludag dah apu handi nate. They had grandfather sit on a chair when he died. i‑/iN‑.