"Karukay" is a word in ILOKANO
v. /AG-/ to scratch as a chicken does. Dagidiay manok ti nagkarukay ditoy. The chickens were the ones that scratched here. /MANG-:-EN/ Dagidiay manok ti nangkarukay kadagidiay mula. The chickens were the ones that scratched the plants. --syn. KARAYKAY.
Kitai blinked slowly. "Why would you use the same word for these things? That is ridiculous.""We have a lot of words like that," Tavi said. "They can mean more than one thing.""That is stupid," Kitai said. "It is difficult enough to communicate without making it more complicated with words that mean more than one thing.
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v. /AG-/ to cackle, to cry: said of hens and roosters. Apay nga agarakiak dagidiay manok? Why do the chickens …
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