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tulpuk comm. 1flour resulting from pounding rice for making rice cakes, has no moisture. Nal-ot di pumbayu da kinali dakol di tulpuk nan mibakle. There is a lot of powder in the rice they are pounding for rice cakes because they pound it strongly. (sem. domains: 5.2 - Food.) 2refers to flying dust or powder. Imbukat na nan liblu ya dakol di tulpuk. He opened the window and dust flew about.

tulpukan comm. refers to one of the places that is considered to be for the souls of the dead; it is believed that when someone dies, that person will go to the place of his/her ancestors. (sem. domains: 4.9 - Religion.)