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filo
n. 1. thread
1. 糸
v. 2. twist the rope or string
2. 縄紐を縒る
Specifically refers to twisting a (kolokolo) using the palms of the hands on the knee or foot. filo te kolokolo: twist the string.
特に膝や足の上で手のひらを使って縄紐(kolokolo)を縒ることを指す.filo te kolokolo: 縄紐を縒る.
mea suisui
n. embroidery
刺繍,縫物
mea (thing) + suisui (sew). See also: mea tuitui.
mea(物)+ suisui(縫う). [参] mea tuitui.
mea tuitui
n. embroidery
刺繍,縫物
mea (thing) + tuitui (sew). See also: mea suisui.
mea(物)+ tuitui(縫う). [参] mea suisui.
laugatu
n. cloth, fabric
布,生地
lau (leaf) + gatu (clothes).
lau(葉)+ gatu(洋服).
mōmōlupe
n. cocoon
繭(まゆ)
See also: ligoligo.
[参] ligoligo.
ligoligo
n. cocoon
繭(まゆ)
See also: mōmōlupe.
[参] mōmōlupe.
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