Yakan - songget

songget

A pole or stick for picking fruit.

It is usually a bamboo pole with a curved knife used for picking coconuts. For other fruit a pole, a forked stick, or one with a hook is used.

Niya' songgetku.

I have a fruit-picking pole.

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N-, mag-

To pick fruit (with a pole).

Magsongget lahing ku.

I pick coconuts with a pole.

Songgetun lahingkun sumu.

Pick my coconuts tomorrow.

Niya' ne nongget lahingkun.

Someone is already picking my coconuts.