Mangali Figure  278	Adipun nagawa.
Literal Translation	She has not been stepped in the middle of (as the mud of the rice paddy).
Meaning of Figure	She is a virgin.
Usage	If she overheard you say this about her, she’d be pleased, because it indicates a good reputation. Used about Virgin Mary, found to be pregnant but “Naippun nagawgawaana”.
Figure	metaphor
Image	action; stepped in middle, not
Topic	sex; sexual intercourse, not