Search results for "kuwiwwiw"

kuwiwwiw comm. shellfish, small, three-turned-shell; bitter tasting tail. Munpa-pait di kuwiwwiw. The kuwiwwiw-snail is bitter. Sim: ginga, battikul, kohol. (sem. domains: 1.6.1.5 - Fish.)

kohol comm. snail, large species, edible; destroys rice plants by eating them; they reproduce fast. [ Usually referred to during the Marcos years as the golden kuhul.] Sim: ginga, kuwiwwiw, battikul. (sem. domains: 1.6.1.5 - Fish.) Language Of Borrowing: Tagalog: kuhul.

ginga 1comm. a small snail, fragile-shell; found in rice paddies. Pinhod mun ihday ginga? Do you like ginga-snails to eat? Sim: kuwiwwiw, battikul, kohol. (sem. domains: 1.6.1.5 - Fish.) 2trans. to gather snails. Eka manginga. Go and get ginga-snails. maN‑/naN‑.

battikul 1comm. shellfish; mollusk, aquatic edible species, usually found in the ricefields or flowing water, has bigger hard shell; snail. Dakol di battikul nah wa-el. There are many snails in the creek. Sim: ginga, kuwiwwiw, kohol. (sem. domains: 1.6.1.5 - Fish.) 2trans. to pick up snails in the field. maN‑/naN‑. der. mamattikul id. kay ka natuktukan an battikul