LAGUK

LAGUK is a Cebuano word. In English, it means...

laguk n {1} sticky, resinous substance taken from trees, esp.
the tipúlu tree.
{2} trap for birds and small insects using this resin.
The trap is baited and the birds get stuck.
v [A12N; ab2] trap birds with laguk.
Nakalaguk si Silis ug limúkun, Celes caught a dove with laguk.
paN- v [A2; b6(1)] go trap game with laguk.
laguk v [A] for a liquid to come out scantily from its source.
Ígù na lang nilaguk ang túbig sa tubud, The water in the spring was just coming out in a few drops.
Wà giyud mulaguk ang íyang mata sa pagkamatay sa íyang inahan, Not a tear formed in her eyes when her mother died.
Wà na giyud maglaguk ang sanggutan tungud sa huwaw, The coconut palm didnt produce a drop of toddy because of the drought.

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