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lapa comm. the upper part of the legs of a quadruped; thigh, shoulder. Inalanay lapan di nuwang an kinlong tulang na. He got the thigh part of the carabao that his brother butchered. (sem. domains: 1.6.2 - Parts of an animal.)

kudilap 1comm. slippery algae or moss which clings to stones and fields. Impatuk ku nan kudilap nah banong. I placed the kudilap-moss in the ricefield dike. (sem. domains: 1.5.4 - Moss, fungus, algae.) 2sta. to have slippery moss on stones. Dakol di mikudli nah nakudilapan an batu. Many slip on stones that have moss. ma‑ ‑an/na‑ ‑an.

ka-₃ TACR. this prefix encodes a neutral or present tense that co-occurs when the CV(C)CV reduplicant highlights a continuous activity. Kapalapalang nah dulung. He keeps on cutting the floor. Kakalikali ka yaden adik maawatan. You keep on talking yet I cannot understand. (sem. domains: 9.2.9.1 - Verb affixes.)