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billungan
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1
Seed rice, selected during main-crop rice harvest for planting main-crop rice, tiniyalgaw, in a wet seedbed, pannapna'; selected bundles of second-crop rice, linawang, set aside for second-crop planting in a dry seedbed, pumbunbūnan, or sometimes for main-crop planting.
Madamot nan billungan ti hay pinīlin di mumboto'.
Seed rice is heavy because it is what the harvesters have selected.
Seed rice is kept unremoved from the panicles, lūgoy.
2
For someone (agent maN-) to select rice grain (theme -on) for main-crop seed rice.
mamillungan
Himpūluy nabto' hi binillungan din duwan binabāi hi payaw Bumallātung ad ugga.
The two women selected ten bundles of seed rice in Bumallātung's field yesterday.
Selected while harvesting and saved for planting in seedbeds the following year.
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