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Language:
Tboli
Parameter:
tongs, usually a piece of bamboo about 8-10in. long bent in half and used as kitchen tongs or by a blacksmith in moving coals of fire, kettle lids; crab pincers; to use tongs to get or move something; to carry something under the arm by squeezing it’; to get stuck or caught between something, as one’s finger pinched in a door, lid of a trunk [095b7900684ce854f950ef0326a20bab]
References
Awed et al. 2004
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