Yakan - lambu'

lambu'

New leaves, new growth (on plants).

Eddo'anun kite lambu' kamunti', sayulte sa'.

Fetch us the new leaves of the camote; we will cook them as vegetables.

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N-, mag-

To produce new growth, new leaves.

Bakas nanem ku talung, ngalambu' ne ī'.

I planted eggplant, it is already producing new growth.

Maglambu' ne kahawaku ley.

My coffee (trees) are producing new growth.

maglambu'-lambu'

To sing funny songs (extemporaneously).

The songs are rhymes often made up on the spot and mixed with mawulud and to the tune of mawulud. People will ad lib and name another person who has then to answer making up the words as they go along.

Eddo'un be disi Dende maglambu'-lambu' kite bi gana-gana.

Fetch Dende and her friends; we will sing funny songs later on.

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