elukpug
verb
English. Shakes to remove water from its pelt, fur, or feathers, of animals and birds.
Example sentence:
Subanen. Su manuk, mingelukpug kagebii, mabu' dumupi' buus lelabung.
English. The chicken was ruffling up its feathers last night; maybe it will rain this afternoon.
Note. Ruffling feathers by a chicken is considered a sign that rainy season is about to begin, and one must hurry and burn his cut
fields before they are wet by the rains.